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Hövsan

Hövsan is a town in Baku district, Azerbaijan of about 36,293 people. Within 50 km by road there are 245 places to visit: 58 forts & heritage, 43 mosques & dargahs and 30 museums. The must-see places are Fire Temple Ateshgah, Murtuza Mukhtarov Mosque and “From Waste to Art” Museum.

40.3744° N, 50.0853° EPop. 36,293

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Within 30 km221 places
Within 50 km245
Must-see72
Notable201
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hövsan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hövsan
  2. Daş Zirəriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Әhmәdli Mәscidimosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Ramana Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Fire Temple Ateshgahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. “From Waste to Art” Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hövsan
Today’s loopHövsanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hövsan?

Fire Temple Ateshgah (heritage site, about 10 km), Murtuza Mukhtarov Mosque (mosque, about 12 km), “From Waste to Art” Museum (museum, about 13 km), Әhmәdli Mәscidi (mosque or dargah, about 15 km), Daş Zirə (river spot, about 16 km), Ramana Castle (heritage site, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hövsan?

245 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 43 mosques & dargahs, 43 other attractions, 30 museums, 24 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Hövsan?

Fire Temple Ateshgah, about 10 km by road; Qala Etno Muzey (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Hövsan?

Xanım Fatimeyi Zəhra Məsçidi, about 11 km by road; Nizameddin Mosque (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hövsan?

Start in Hövsan, visit Daş Zirə, then Әhmәdli Mәscidi, then Ramana Castle, then Fire Temple Ateshgah, then “From Waste to Art” Museum, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.