One day in Derbent, Russia
A day through Derbent’s best-known sights that lie close together: Derbent Mosque, Derbent State Museum-Reserve, Church of the Holy All-Savior of Derbent, Derbent Synagogue, Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin of Derbent and Cabin of Peter the Great (Derbent). 6 stops, about 2.3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Derbent MosqueMosque · On the map

- Derbent State Museum-ReserveMuseum · 0.6 km on from Derbent Mosque · On the map

- Church of the Holy All-Savior of DerbentLandmark · Next to Derbent State Museum-Reserve · On the map

- Derbent SynagogueLandmark · 0.4 km on from Church of the Holy All-Savior of Derbent · On the map

- Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin of DerbentTemple or shrine · 0.7 km on from Derbent Synagogue · On the map

- Cabin of Peter the Great (Derbent)Museum · 0.5 km on from Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin of Derbent · On the map

6 stops, 2.8 km on foot along the streets: about 33 min of walking.
More for Derbent
- Things to do in Derbent, Russia · 11 places to see, led by Derbent Mosque and Derbent Lighthouse
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Photo credits
- Derbent Mosque: Alfredovic, CC BY 3.0
- Derbent State Museum-Reserve: Bolshakov, CC BY 2.0
- Church of the Holy All-Savior of Derbent: Сулим Кудусов, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Derbent Synagogue: Шамиль Магомедов, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin of Derbent: Аль-Гимравий, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cabin of Peter the Great (Derbent): Шамиль Магомедов, CC BY-SA 2.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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