Gülüstan Parkı: Ganja's Green Retreat
Escape to nature in Ganja's Gülüstan Parkı, a green oasis with hiking, scenic views, and tranquility for all ages, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Gülüstan Parkı is a sprawling green space in Ganja, Azerbaijan, offering a tranquil escape with hiking trails and scenic views. It's a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking respite from the city.
A brief summary to Gülüstan Parkı
- J8WW+GM, Ganja, AZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the park's trails.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan on spending several hours in the park.
- Check the local event calendar for outdoor concerts, festivals, and guided nature walks.
Getting There
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Walking
From central Ganja (e.g., near the Ganja City Hall), Gülüstan Parkı is accessible by foot, though it's a considerable walk (30-45 minutes). Head northeast, using Heydar Aliyev Avenue as a primary guide. Look for signs directing you towards the Ganja State University, which is in the general vicinity. The park is located near the Gulustan settlement. As you approach, you'll notice the park's greenery becoming more prominent. There are no specific fees for walking.
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Public Transport
From central Ganja, several bus routes will take you closer to Gülüstan Parkı. Look for buses heading towards the Gulustan settlement. Bus numbers 4 and 5 are known to pass near the park. A single bus fare within Ganja is 0.30 AZN. From the bus stop, there may be a short walk (5-10 minutes) to the park entrance.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services (like Bolt) are readily available in Ganja. A taxi ride from the city center to Gülüstan Parkı typically costs between 3-5 AZN, depending on traffic and the exact starting point. Specify 'Gülüstan Parkı' as your destination. The ride is approximately 10-15 minutes.
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