Qazangül: A Tranquil Azerbaijani Escape
Discover Qazangül: A serene Azerbaijani escape with lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and rich biodiversity near Zaqatala, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Qazangül, near Zaqatala, Azerbaijan, is a serene tourist attraction known for its untouched natural beauty. It offers a peaceful escape with lush landscapes, calm waters, and rich biodiversity, ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking relaxation and connection with the environment.
A brief summary to Qazangül
- JJQ6+CQ, Zaqatala, AZ
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the most stunning lighting and fewer crowds.
- Explore the scenic trails to fully appreciate the diverse flora and fauna.
- Bring your camera to capture the vibrant colors of the landscape and local wildlife.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Zaqatala city center, taxis are readily available. A short taxi ride to Qazangül will typically cost between 5-10 AZN. Ensure the meter is running or negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
Local buses or minibuses (marshrutkas) operate from Zaqatala to nearby villages. Check for routes heading in the direction of Qazangül. The fare is usually around 0.50-1 AZN. From the drop-off point, a short walk may be required to reach Qazangül.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zaqatala Qala kəhrizi
3.0 km
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Zagatala Castle Walls
3.1 km
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Qaladuzu Wall
3.4 km
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Zaqatala şəhəri
3.6 km
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Dağlı, Zaqatala, Azerbaijan
14.5 km
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Alazan Ayricay Vadisi
25.9 km
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Machis Tsikhe / Machi Castle
29.5 km
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Vashlovani protected areas administration
46.6 km
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Khirsa St. Stephan Monastery
51.3 km
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Lost Ridge Inn, Brewery & Ranch
56.6 km
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Signagi Glamping
56.8 km
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Abramichi Guest House
57.1 km
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Castle Fortress Restaurant
57.2 km
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Sighnaghi Estate - სიღნაღის მამული
57.2 km
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Signagi St. George basilica
57.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Zaqatala Qala qapısı
3.3 km
Step back in time at Zaqatala Qala Qapısı, a historic gateway showcasing Azerbaijani heritage and the region's strategic past within a formidable fortress.
Zaqatalanın Qarabağ uğrunda canından keçən Şəhidlərinin tablosu
5.0 km
A solemn memorial in Zaqatala honoring the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the Karabakh conflict, fostering remembrance and reflection.
Car Kəndi
8.3 km
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Zingo Şəlaləsi
8.4 km
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Anarın yeri
10.6 km
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Qambarhan
11.4 km
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Ğuzay.
11.5 km
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Zagatala State Reserve
17.1 km
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Qanslar şəlaləsi
24.5 km
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Lagodekhi's Managed Reserve
35.4 km
Discover Georgia's oldest protected area: Hike, explore, and connect with nature in Lagodekhi's stunning managed reserve.
Black Grouse Waterfall
36.7 km
Discover Kakheti's hidden gem: hike through diverse forests to the serene Black Grouse Waterfall in Lagodekhi National Park.
Ilisu State Reserve
37.4 km
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Ninoskhevi Waterfall
40.6 km
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Castle of Khornabuji
43.0 km
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Eagle Gorge Natural Monument
45.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Cinar Restaurant
2.1 km
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Ağ Saray
2.4 km
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Ətirşah Restaurant
2.5 km
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Elite palace
2.5 km
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CHEF Doner & Shaurma
2.6 km
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Şam
2.9 km
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Süfrə Restoran
3.3 km
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Buzxana Kafe
4.0 km
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Cokeli restourant
4.1 km
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Su səsi
4.5 km
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Shelale Restorant
5.4 km
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Calğalıq Restaurant
5.7 km
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Evim Restauran&Hotel
5.7 km
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"Serin" Restoran
7.8 km
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Şərq Vadisi Restoran
8.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
İlkGün
2.4 km
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Zaqatala Hədiyyə mağazası
2.6 km
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Zaqatala
4.5 km
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სიღნაღი სოფელი ჯუგაანი
52.4 km
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მარკეტი
53.1 km
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იოლი
54.8 km
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2 ნაბიჯი
54.8 km
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Magniti • მაგნიტი
54.9 km
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კაფე სილამაზის ხედი Cafe beauty view
57.0 km
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Nino's Cafe in Sighnaghi
57.0 km
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Spar
57.0 km
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nugbari
57.0 km
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Souvenir Shop
57.1 km
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משפחה מארחת
57.3 km
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აქაური-Akauri
57.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cafe Latte
2.8 km
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Carbon Shisha
3.5 km
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101 Şərab evi/Wine House
35.6 km
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Natro's Garage
46.9 km
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Cayxana_001
47.1 km
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Mari's wine cellar
57.3 km
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Terrace Beauty View
57.4 km
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Kəhrəba Pub
65.6 km
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Sheki Park
65.7 km
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Nuxa Restaurant
66.1 km
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CLUB500
67.0 km
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Genclik Restoranı
67.1 km
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Yaffle Inn Shaki Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
67.5 km
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Serin Restoranı
67.5 km
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Motel Sema
67.6 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tala restoran
4.3 km
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Salam Aleykum
48.4 km
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Lost Ridge Horse Ranch ( Former Living Roots )
56.7 km
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Issam Hotel & Spa
67.4 km
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Dəhnə kafe
84.6 km
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Alco Test Telavi
99.0 km
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Tavsatekhi Bar & Games/ თავსატეხი
99.3 km
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Owl Bar
99.4 km
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Deer Club Telavi
99.7 km
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