Mingachevir ReservoirBarda Tower MausoleumOmar Efendi Mosque1941-1945 AbidəMingəçevir Alman qəbirstanlığıVarvara Reservoir
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Mingelchaur

Mingelchaur is a town in Yevlakh District district, Azerbaijan of about 95,453 people. Within 50 km by road there are 24 places to visit: 10 forts & heritage, 1 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 churches. The must-see places are Mingachevir Reservoir, Barda Tower Mausoleum and Omar Efendi Mosque.

40.7640° N, 47.0595° EPop. 95,453

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km24
Must-see30
Notable161
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Mingachevir Reservoir, reservoir near Mingelchaur
Must-see

Mingachevir Reservoir

Reservoir · 32 km

Barda Tower Mausoleum, tomb near Mingelchaur
Must-see

Barda Tower Mausoleum

Tomb · 53 km · Barda District

Omar Efendi Mosque, mosque near Mingelchaur
Must-see

Omar Efendi Mosque

Mosque · 62 km · Sheki District

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One day from Mingelchaur

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm

117 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 Mingelchaur
  2. Abidəheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Yevlaxheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Varvara Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Fatimeyi-Zahra Mosque (Mingachevir)mosque · 30 min
  6. Mingachevir Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Mingelchaur
Today’s loopMingelchaurStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mingelchaur?

1941-1945 Abidə (heritage site, about 1 km), Səməd Vurğunun heykəli (heritage site, about 1 km), Heydər Əliyev Heykəli (heritage site, about 2 km), Mingachevir City History Museum (museum, about 2 km), Capital Bank (museum, about 2 km), Mingəçevir Alman qəbirstanlığı (park, about 3 km).

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

24 places on Spotwander: 10 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint, 3 museums, 1 dargah, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Mingelchaur?

1941-1945 Abidə, about 1 km by road; Səməd Vurğunun heykəli (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mingelchaur?

Bozdag, about 34 km by road; Border Alazani River (65 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mingelchaur?

Start in Mingelchaur, visit Abidə, then Yevlax, then Varvara Reservoir, then Fatimeyi-Zahra Mosque (Mingachevir), then Mingachevir Reservoir, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.