Notable fort · Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
Sumqayıt
Sumqayıt is a fort in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan.
Sumqayıt: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sumqayıt
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sumqayıt — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.56963, 49.63191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sumqayıt
- Masazır Dairəsi \ Bakı - Sumqayıt yolu · lake · Absheron District · ~20 km · Must-see
- Xırdalan Cümə Məscidi · dargah · Absheron District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Heydar Mosque · dargah · ~28 km · Must-see
- Yanar Dag Burning Mountain · attraction · Absheron District · ~29 km · Must-see
- George Enescu · fort · Baku · ~30 km · Must-see
- Yasamal Park · park · Baku · ~32 km · Must-see
- Müqəddəs Mürdaşıyan Zənənlər Başkilsəsi · attraction · Baku · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dada Gorgud Park · park · Baku · ~33 km · Must-see
- Göy Məscid · dargah · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Azerbaijan Museum of Geology · museum · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cümə Məscidi · dargah · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hüseyniyyə məscidi · dargah · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum · museum · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Central Park Baku · park · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fuzuli statue · fort · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Taza Pir Mosque · dargah · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Church of Michael the Archangel · church · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Winter Park · park · Baku · ~35 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Sumqayıt
- George Enescu · fort · Baku · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fuzuli statue · fort · Baku · ~34 km · Must-see
- Heydar Aliyev · fort · Baku · ~35 km · Must-see
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs · fort · Baku · ~35 km · Must-see
- Remains of the Key Gubad Mosque · fort · Baku · ~35 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Virgin · fort · Baku · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hajinski Home · fort · Baku · ~36 km · Must-see
- Muslim Magomayev · fort · Baku · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pushkin Monument · fort · Baku · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ramana Castle · fort · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sumqayıt open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Sumqayıt yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sumqayıt?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sumqayıt?
Nearby: Masazır Dairəsi \ Bakı - Sumqayıt yolu (lake, 20 km), Xırdalan Cümə Məscidi (dargah, 21 km), Heydar Mosque (dargah, 28 km), Yanar Dag Burning Mountain (attraction, 29 km), George Enescu (fort, 30 km), Yasamal Park (park, 32 km).
Is Sumqayıt worth visiting?
Sumqayıt is listed as a notable fort in Azerbaijan on Spotwander.