Naxçıvan
One day in Naxçıvan, Azerbaijan
A day through Naxçıvan’s best-known sights that lie close together: Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid, Palace of Nakhchivan Khans, Momine Khatun Mausoleum, Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum, Noah’s Mausoleum and Nakhchivan State Museum of History. 6 stops, about 3.9 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Mausoleum of Huseyn JavidMonument · On the map

- Palace of Nakhchivan KhansPalace · 0.4 km on from Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid · On the map

- Momine Khatun MausoleumMonument · 0.9 km on from Palace of Nakhchivan Khans · On the map

- Yusif ibn Kuseyir MausoleumMonument · 0.7 km on from Momine Khatun Mausoleum · On the map

- Noah’s MausoleumMonument · 0.7 km on from Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum · On the map
- Nakhchivan State Museum of HistoryMuseum · 1.2 km on from Noah’s Mausoleum · On the map
6 stops, about 3.9 km between them in straight lines.
More for Naxçıvan
- Things to do in Naxçıvan, Azerbaijan · 13 places to see, led by Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran and Momine Khatun Mausoleum
Day trips from Naxçıvan
Photo credits
- Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid: Самый древний, Public domain
- Palace of Nakhchivan Khans: Toghrul Rahimli, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Momine Khatun Mausoleum: Fuad2006, CC BY 2.5
- Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum: Grandmaster, Public domain
- Noah’s Mausoleum: Самый древний, Public domain
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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