Places to visit near

Samur

Samur is a town in Magaramkentsky district, Dagestan, Russia of about 3,730 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 43 mosques & dargahs, 14 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Samur Forest National Park, Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы and Домик Петра I.

41.8253° N, 48.4860° EPop. 3,730

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Within 30 km89 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see15
Notable78
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Samur

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

100 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 Samur
  2. Samur Forest National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Армянская церковь Святого Григорисаchurch · 30 min
  4. Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицыchurch · 30 min
  5. Derbent Wallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Памятник Саиду Кучхюруheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Samur
Today’s loopSamurStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Samur?

Samur Forest National Park (national park, about 4 km), Армянская церковь Святого Григориса (church, about 8 km), Памятник Саиду Кучхюру (heritage site, about 13 km), Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы (church, about 38 km), Домик Петра I (museum, about 38 km), Derbent Lighthouse (beach, about 38 km).

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

129 places on Spotwander: 43 mosques & dargahs, 14 forts & heritage, 26 other attractions, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Samur?

мечеть, about 7 km by road; мечеть (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Samur?

Святыня Зиярат, about 8 km by road; Az-ru (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Samur?

Start in Samur, visit Samur Forest National Park, then Армянская церковь Святого Григориса, then Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы, then Derbent Wall, then Памятник Саиду Кучхюру, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.