Absheron private tour
ID: GYG837707-1329244
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Country: Azerbaijan
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration: 01:00 hours
Description
Absheron tour consists of historical places. the ancient Ateshgah Temple, Bibiheybat Mosque and the volcano
[20:50, 08.10.2024] ON Travel: In Bibiheybat complex, apart from the mosque, there are sardabes and graves belonging to the venerable people, such as Hakima khanim, who came from the Sayyid family. This monument is the most important example of Islamic architectural monuments in Azerbaijan. People such as Azerbaijani poet Abbasgulu Agha Bakikhanov, famous French writer Alexander Dumas and Khurshidbanu Natavan, daughter of the last ruler of Karabakh Khanate, Mehdigulu Khan Javanshir, visited this mosque. Currently, representatives of foreign countries visiting Azerbaijan visit the mosque.
[20:52, 08.10.2024] ON Travel: The complex was built in 1713. The temple itself has existed since ancient times and has reached our times, keeping its original structure. The fire altar reflects the ancient traditions of altar building spread in the territory of Azerbaijan since the Median period. The traditional form of the fire altar plan, supported by columns at four corners, covered by a dome and open on all four sides, also originates from here.
[20:55, 08.10.2024] ON Travel: Yanardag is a natural monument of unknown history that ignited as a result of the release of natural gas at the foot of the mountain, on the Absheron Peninsula near the city of Baku, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, in the territory of the village of Mohammadi. It is located 27 km from the city center of Baku, and approximately 2 km from the village center, on the left side of the Mahammadi-Digah highway.
[20:50, 08.10.2024] ON Travel: In Bibiheybat complex, apart from the mosque, there are sardabes and graves belonging to the venerable people, such as Hakima khanim, who came from the Sayyid family. This monument is the most important example of Islamic architectural monuments in Azerbaijan. People such as Azerbaijani poet Abbasgulu Agha Bakikhanov, famous French writer Alexander Dumas and Khurshidbanu Natavan, daughter of the last ruler of Karabakh Khanate, Mehdigulu Khan Javanshir, visited this mosque. Currently, representatives of foreign countries visiting Azerbaijan visit the mosque.
[20:52, 08.10.2024] ON Travel: The complex was built in 1713. The temple itself has existed since ancient times and has reached our times, keeping its original structure. The fire altar reflects the ancient traditions of altar building spread in the territory of Azerbaijan since the Median period. The traditional form of the fire altar plan, supported by columns at four corners, covered by a dome and open on all four sides, also originates from here.
[20:55, 08.10.2024] ON Travel: Yanardag is a natural monument of unknown history that ignited as a result of the release of natural gas at the foot of the mountain, on the Absheron Peninsula near the city of Baku, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, in the territory of the village of Mohammadi. It is located 27 km from the city center of Baku, and approximately 2 km from the village center, on the left side of the Mahammadi-Digah highway.
Highlights
- our prices are cheap and good quality
- free water during the tour
- our friendly driver and tour leader
Guiding languages
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.