Pir Omar Shirvani Tomb: A Sufi Sanctuary
Discover the serene Pir Omar Shirvani Tomb near Shamakhi, a spiritual landmark reflecting Azerbaijan's Sufi heritage.
The Pir Omar Shirvani Tomb, near Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, honors Pir Omar Shirvani, a key figure in the Khalwatiyya Sufi order, who died in 1409. The tomb reflects Azerbaijan's Sufi heritage, offering a tranquil escape with historical and spiritual significance.
A brief summary to Pir Omar Shirvani Tomb
- QHV8+X33, Pirqulu - Avaxıl yolu, Şamaxı, 5600, AZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and to avoid potential crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths around the tomb and cemetery can be uneven.
- Engage with local residents if you encounter them; they may share insightful stories and legends about the tomb's history.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Şamaxı, take a minibus (marshrutka) heading towards Pirqulu. The fare is approximately 0.50 AZN. Inform the driver that you wish to visit Pir Omar Shirvani Tomb. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Alight at the designated stop on Pirqulu - Avaxıl yolu and walk along the road for about 500 meters to reach the tomb. Check the schedule for return trips, as minibuses may not run frequently.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From the center of Şamaxı, a taxi or ride-share to Pir Omar Shirvani Tomb will cost approximately 5-7 AZN. The journey takes around 10-15 minutes. Direct the driver to Pirqulu - Avaxıl yolu; the tomb is located on the right-hand side of the road.
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