Quba District district, Azerbaijan

Places to visit near Quba

Quba is a town in Quba District district, Azerbaijan, home to about 22,405 people. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit — 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 19 mosques & dargahs and 7 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sakina Khan Mosque (1 km), Juma Mosque (1 km) and Haji Jafar Mosque (1 km).

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Quba, Azerbaijan
Quba, Quba District district, Azerbaijan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Quba at a glance

Location
Quba District district, Azerbaijan
Population
about 22,405
Coordinates
41.3611° N, 48.5134° E
Places within 50 km
90 (6 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Quba

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Quba: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Quba

54 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Quba. The closest is İspik Dağı (9 km); the best-known is Qımıl Dağı (19 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Quba

41 forts & heritage within 100 km of Quba. The closest is Dədə Qorqut (1 km); the best-known is Subaba Tomb (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Quba

28 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Quba. The closest is Sakina Khan Mosque (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Quba

19 waterfalls within 100 km of Quba. The closest is Waterfall of Afurja (31 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near Quba

15 museums within 100 km of Quba. The closest is Quba History Museum (1 km); the best-known is History and Ethnography Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Quba

10 parks within 100 km of Quba. The closest is Dədə Qorqut Parkı (1 km); the best-known is Nərimanov Parkı (13 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Quba

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 27 km on the road.

  1. Start in Quba
  2. 1 km Sakina Khan Mosque · mosque, Quba District
  3. 1 km Haji Jafar Mosque · mosque, Quba District
  4. 12 km Nərimanov Parkı · park, Qusar District
  5. 12 km Ardabil Mosque · mosque, Quba District
  6. 1 km Juma Mosque · mosque, Quba District
  7. 0 km Back to Quba

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How to reach Quba

    All places near Quba by distance

    Within 15 km of Quba

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Quba by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints854İspik Dağı (9 km)
    Forts & heritage1441Dədə Qorqut (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1928Sakina Khan Mosque (1 km)
    Other attractions1825Carpet Factory (1 km)
    Waterfalls719Waterfall of Afurja (31 km)
    Museums1315Quba History Museum (1 km)
    Parks910Dədə Qorqut Parkı (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs28Çənlibel gölü, 2-ci Nügədi kəndi (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens06Shahdag National Park (67 km)
    Churches03Армянская церковь Святого Григориса (71 km)
    Beaches & coast01Derbent Lighthouse (100 km)
    Caves01Пещера с снегом (81 km)

    Quba: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Quba?

    Sakina Khan Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Juma Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Haji Jafar Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Ardabil Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Nərimanov Parkı (park, about 13 km), History and Ethnography Museum (museum, about 1 km).

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

    90 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 19 mosques & dargahs, 18 other attractions, 7 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Quba?

    İspik Dağı, about 9 km by road; Quba Ərməki (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Quba?

    Dədə Qorqut, about 1 km by road; Baba Rustam Tomb (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Quba?

    Sakina Khan Mosque, about 1 km by road; Juma Mosque (0 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Quba?

    Start in Quba, visit Sakina Khan Mosque, then Haji Jafar Mosque, then Nərimanov Parkı, then Ardabil Mosque, then Juma Mosque, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Quba?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Quba

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Quba’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Quba on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.