Heydar Aliyev International Airport 40 min
Baku Zoological Park (33 min) Government-run zoo since 1928, with around 160 different species displayed across several acres. Heydar Aliyev Centre (31 min) Spacious, modern building housing an auditorium, an art gallery & a Heydar Aliyev museum. Boyukshor Lake (22 min) Over 6-miles long, this peaceful, shallow lake ringed by green space offers a striking skyline view. Lake Masazir (8 min) Monument to Richard Sorge (32 min) Aliagha Vahid Monument (12 min) Sumgayit River (24 min) Masazirgol (8 min) Heydar Mosque (28 min) Huge mosque opened in 2014, featuring domes with Koranic inscriptions, local stonework & 4 minarets. Monument Koroglu (31 min) Yanar Dag (18 min) Set on a hillside, this rare, natural gas fire blazes nonstop, with flames going 9+ ft. in the air. Mud Volcano (24 min) AF Hotel Aqua Park Novkhani (4 min) Busy, unpretentious hotel on a water park complex, offering dining, bars & a nightclub, plus sports. Ramana Qalası (33 min) Architecture and history |