Heritage & monuments
Gravestone of Mir Mohsun Navvab
Gravestone of Mir Mohsun Navvab
This site is a historic gravestone monument dedicated to Mir Mohsun Navvab. It is located within a nationally significant architectural heritage area and is preserved as a state-protected cultural heritage site. Visitors come here to view the stone, which underwent restoration with UNESCO support in 1960.
Getting There
The monument is located within the city of Khankendi. From the city centre, it can be reached via a short drive or walk, typically taking less than 10 minutes depending on the specific starting point and mode of transport.
Visit Duration
Because the site consists of a specific monument, most visitors spend approximately 20 to 40 minutes here to observe the gravestone and the immediate surrounding heritage area.
When to Visit
The site is outdoors, making it accessible throughout the year. Visiting during the morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday sun. There are no consistent reports of heavy crowds, though visiting during local public holidays may increase foot traffic.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its central location, this monument can be combined with several other historical sites within walking distance:
- Ibrahim Khalil Khan palace (0.4km)
- Shusha Cave camp (0.4km)
- Seyidli Mosque (0.4km)
- Palace of Garaboyuk khanum (0.6km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors