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  • LuizDutraNeto
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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...

    Reviewed on May 26, 2020
  • ricshanshibly1986
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    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.

    Reviewed on Nov 21, 2019
  • Phillip8789
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    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...

    Reviewed on Oct 30, 2019
  • Departure811861
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    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...

    Reviewed on Aug 31, 2019
  • Patricia R
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    Thunderstorm of the XIV century

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    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.

    Reviewed on Jul 21, 2018
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