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At the old Great Mardakan Fortress ...
The old "Great Mardakan Fortress" is a quadrangular defensive castle, built by Shirvanshah Akhsitan I, in the 12th century, as one of the watchtowers placed over the Absheron Peninsula. It consists of...
We felt it was worth the trip out from Baku to experience this site. The fortress, whilst still in some original state does require some reconstruction. We took the opportunity to climb to the top w...
Mardakan Castle lies on a hill from which you can see the Caspian Sea and the oil fields. It belonged to the ancient Absheron defense line. It was built between the 12th and 14th c. Here my sources d...
At the old Great Mardakan Fortress ...
The old "Great Mardakan Fortress" is a quadrangular defensive castle, built by Shirvanshah Akhsitan I, in the 12th century, as one of the watchtowers placed over the Absheron Peninsula. It consists of...
Madaskan Castle
Historical Azerbaijan site. located in Absheron region. inside the castle there are 3-4 museums are there. entrance fee for castle is 4manat.
An Historical Azerbaijan Site
We felt it was worth the trip out from Baku to experience this site. The fortress, whilst still in some original state does require some reconstruction. We took the opportunity to climb to the top w...
Defense
Mardakan Castle lies on a hill from which you can see the Caspian Sea and the oil fields. It belonged to the ancient Absheron defense line. It was built between the 12th and 14th c. Here my sources d...
Thunderstorm of the XIV century
We had to search for an old official with the key and care to keep clean what remained of this tower that formed part of a defence system.