Javad Khan Mausoleum: A Symbol of Ganja's Resilience
Honor the last ruler of Ganja at the Javad Khan Mausoleum, a symbol of Azerbaijani resilience and architectural beauty in Shah Abbas Square.
The Javad Khan Mausoleum in Ganja, Azerbaijan, honors Javad Khan, the city's last ruler before annexation. Built in 2005, the mausoleum stands as a tribute to his courageous defense against Russian forces in 1804. It features intricate tile work and elegant arches, reflecting Azerbaijani architectural design.
A brief summary to Javad Khan Mausoleum
- M9G5+RGR, Shah Abbas Square, Ganja, 2000, AZ
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Engage with local guides for a more enriching historical context and deeper insights into the mausoleum's significance.
- Take your time to explore the gardens surrounding the mausoleum and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Shah Abbas Square.
Getting There
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Walking
The Javad Khan Mausoleum is located in Shah Abbas Square, making it easily accessible on foot from most central locations in Ganja. From the Ganja City Hall, walk east along Heydar Aliyev Avenue, then turn right onto Javad Khan Street. The square will be on your left. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Local buses and minibuses provide convenient access to Shah Abbas Square from various points in Ganja. Look for buses displaying signs indicating 'Shah Abbas Square' or ask the driver for assistance. A single bus fare costs approximately 0.35 AZN. From Ganja Railway Station, take bus number 1, 4, or 12 towards the city center, and alight near Shah Abbas Square. The mausoleum is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Ganja and offer a quick and comfortable way to reach the Javad Khan Mausoleum. A taxi ride from Ganja Railway Station to Shah Abbas Square typically takes 10-15 minutes and costs around 6.8 AZN. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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