Derbent Urban Okrug

Derbent Urban Okrug is in , . Derbent Urban Okrug is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dzhuma Mosque and Derbent Lighthouse.

Mosque
Photo: Alfredovic, CC BY 3.0.
The Juma Mosque of Derbent is a Shi'ite Friday mosque and madrasa in the center of Old in the Republic of Dagestan in present-day . The mosque was constructed by before the separation of Derbent from Iran as result of Treaty of Gulistan after the Russo-Persian War.

Lighthouse
Photo: Bok, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the southernmost lighthouse in Russia, located in the city of , a city in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. It is in the center of the city, on the fortress wall between the parks named after Sergei Kirov and Nizami Ganjavi and about half a kilometer from the coastline.

Theater building
Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muslim Magomayev Azerbaijani State Musical Drama Theatre is a cultural institution of the Republic of . It is located in at 42 Lenin Street. It is the only state theatre in the Russian Federation that performs in the Azerbaijani language.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derbent and Sabnova.

Photo: Artur513016, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in on the Caspian Sea. It dates back to the 8th century BCE and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is the location of the mythical "Gates of Alexander," and easily one of the most impressive historical sites in .

Village
is a rural locality in , Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 3,820 as of 2010. There are 51 streets. is situated 4 km northwest of Derbent Urban Okrug.

Village
Dzhalgan is a rural locality in , Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 725 as of 2010. There are 25 streets. is situated 5 km southwest of Derbent Urban Okrug.

Derbent Urban Okrug

Latitude
42.06° or 42° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
48.2933° or 48° 17′ 36″ east
Elevation
-22 metres (-72 feet)
Open location code
8HJC376V+28
Geo­Names ID
12625365
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dzhalgan and Pervyy-Poselok.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Holy All-Savior of Derbent and Achigsyrt.

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