natural wonder
Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain)
A hillside on the Absheron Peninsula that has burned continuously for decades, fed by natural gas seeping through sandstone: an easy, eerie evening drive from Baku.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Baki, Azerbaijan · Asia
Nardaran works well as a base: 20 minutes from Buzovna, 11km from Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain).
Nardaran is a town located in Baki, Azerbaijan. With a population of 7,700, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Nardaran sits in Azerbaijan. It's in the Asia/Baku time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nardaran to your route.
Nardaran is a settlement and municipality on the Abşeron Peninsula in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 8,300. Located 25 kilometers northeast of central Baku, it is politically part of the Baku city-subdivision and treated as a suburb. Unlike most of the rest of the country, which is religiously liberal,Read more
Nardaran is a center of conservative Shi'a Islam and pro-Iranian sentiment in Azerbaijan.
Nardaran's name comes from Persian: nar (pomegranate)نار + daran (trees) داران, i.e. "place with pomegranate trees".
The town is the site of a 14th-century castle, featuring a round tower approximately 12.5 meters high. During Soviet rule, the town was known as a center for growing flowers. Since Azerbaijan's independence, the economy has dwindled and the town is reputed for its caviar poachers.
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Nardaran is located in Baki, Azerbaijan, Asia. The coordinates are 40.5561 latitude, 50.0056 longitude.
Nardaran has a population of approximately 7,700 people, making it a town in Azerbaijan.
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natural wonder
A hillside on the Absheron Peninsula that has burned continuously for decades, fed by natural gas seeping through sandstone: an easy, eerie evening drive from Baku.
11 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
A thrilling street circuit weaving through Baku's Old City with a 2.2 km straight along the Caspian Sea, producing unpredictable races.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO-listed walled medieval city within modern Baku featuring the Maiden Tower, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, and atmospheric stone alleyways.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Three flame-shaped glass skyscrapers dominating the Baku skyline, covered in LED screens that display mesmerizing fire and flag animations at night.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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