List of Monuments in Nakhchivan

Nakhchivan is an Autonomous Republic within the territory of Azerbaijan Republic. There are historical monuments, mausoleums, museums on the territory of Nakhchivan, many of which have become historical monuments.[1][2][3]

Chalcolithic monuments

I Kultapa, Ovchular Tepesi, Sadarak, Khalac, Ərəbyеngicə and other monuments have been found during this period. More than 20 Chalcolithic monuments have been discovered during an archaeological expedition in the Sirab village of Babak region.[1][4]

Duzdagh field

The length of the Duzdagh salt field is 3 km, width is 2 km, and the thickness is 150 m. According to short-term studies of the French-Azerbaijani expedition in 2007, the discovery of Eneolit and Kur-Araz ceramics from the southern slopes of the deposit was supposed to start early in the operation of the mine. In order to obtain more comprehensive information, systematic investigations were launched in 2008.[5][6]

6th-15th Centuries Monuments
Name Picture Date Note
Alinja Tower 7th-9th centuries On February 11, 2014, Vasif Talibov signed an order on "Restoration of the historical monument" Alinja Tower. Facts related to the silver and copper coins of VII century as well as the architectural style of Fortress were discovered following the signing of this order.[7]
Noah’s Mausoleum (Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan) 8th century The mausoleum was reconstructed in 2006.[8]
Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum 1161–1162 Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum is one of the examples of Architectural school of Nakhchivan. The mausoleum consists of underground and surface parts and has been constructed in the octagonal form on both sides.[9]
Momine Khatun Mausoleum 12th century The Momine Khatun Mausoleum was established by the architect Ajami Nakhchivani. It is located in the city of Nakhchivan.[9]
Garabaghlar Mausoleum 12th–14th centuries The Garabaghlar Mausoleum is located in Kangarli district, Garabaghlar village. The Order of the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Autonomous Republic on the restoration and investigation of the Garabagh Tomb Complex came into force on July 4, 2016.
Gilan Mausoleum 13th century There are several tombs in the Gilan city, Ordubad. One of them was found in 1979. The upper part of tomb was damaged.[1]
Gulustan Mausoleum 13th century The Gulustan Tomb, one of the examples of the 13th century Azerbaijani architecture, is located near the city of Julfa. Unlike other monuments, the Gulustan Tomb was built of stone.[10]
Khanegah tomb 13th-15th centuries The Naimi tomb, a mosque, the ruins of the unknown monument and other buildings have survived from historical architectural complex dating to the Middle Ages, located in the Khanegah village of Julfa region.

16th-18th Centuries Monuments
Name Picture Date Note
Geysariyye Monument XVII century Geysariyye Monument, one of the 17th century monuments located in the center of Ordubad. During the Soviet era, one part of the building was used as a warehouse, and the other side as a dining-room. The monument was reconstructed in 1978 by the architect of the Ordubad Zakir Babayev. The building has been operating since 1981 as Ordubad District Historical-Ethnography Museum.[11]
Juma Mosque, Ordubad 1604 Juma Mosque was built in the highest part of the city.
Imamzadeh complex in Nakhchivan 1722-1732

19th Century Monuments
Name Established
Nakhchivan State Museum of History 1924
House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (Nakhchivan) December 31, 1998
Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid 1996
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References
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  2. TASE, PETER M. Ancient Monuments and Treasures of Nakhchivan. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781365015793.
  3. "Monuments of Nakhchivan - Foreign Policy News". foreignpolicynews.org. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  4. "NAXÇIVANIN TARİXİ ABİDƏLƏRİ" [Historical monuments of Nakhchivan] (PDF).
  5. "Oldest salt mine known to date located in Azerbaijan". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  6. "Nakhchivan, Duzdaǧi Salt Mine: a remarkable archeological treasure - Foreign Policy News". foreignpolicynews.org. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  7. "Naxçıvan Əlincəqala - Tourist route of Nakhchivan - Alinjagala". elinceqala.naxcivan.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  8. "В Нахичевани будет отреставрирован мавзолей пророка Ноя".
  9. Zardabli, Ismail bey. ETHNIC AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF AZERBAIJAN: from ancient times to the present day. Lulu.com. ISBN 9780244397838.
  10. "Нахичеванская Автономная Советская Социалистическая республика".
  11. "Historical and architectural monuments of Nakhchivan".
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