Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum: Echoes of the Shirvanshahs
Explore the historic Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, a royal necropolis with unique architecture and serene landscapes.
Explore the Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, a historic cemetery with distinctive domed mausoleums dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, the final resting place of the Shamakhi Khans and their families.
A brief summary to Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum
- JJCP+4CG, Shamakhi, 5600, AZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, as the site is a cemetery with weathered stones.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the cultural site, as it is a cemetery and mausoleum.
- Allocate 1 to 2 hours for a complete visit, allowing ample time to explore the area and soak in the atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Shamakhi, take bus number 5 towards the outskirts of town. The ride takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Yeddi Gumbaz' stop, the last stop on the bus route. From the bus stop, walk about 500 meters down the road towards the mausoleum, following the signs. Cost: Bus fare is approximately 0.50 AZN.
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Walking
Start at Shamakhi Central Park. Head south on Nizami Street for about 300 meters until the intersection with Teymur Guliyev Street. Turn right onto Teymur Guliyev Street and continue for approximately 600 meters until you see a sign for Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum. Follow the sign onto a small dirt path for about 200 meters until you arrive at Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum. Cost: Free.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Shamakhi city center, a taxi to Yeddi Gumbaz is a readily available option. Cost: A short taxi ride within Shamakhi to Yeddi Gumbaz will typically cost between 2-4 AZN.
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