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Gravestone of Mir Mohsun Navvab

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Gravestone of Mir Mohsun Navvab

Overview

The Gravestone of Mir Mohsun Navvab is a national historical and cultural monument located within the Shusha State Historical and Architectural Reserve in Azerbaijan. Restored in 1960 with UNESCO support, the monument commemorates the 19th-century Azerbaijani scholar and artist. Travellers visit to see a notable commemorative site and a preserved piece of Shusha's cultural history.

Getting There

Located in the central reserve, the monument is reachable on foot from central Shusha in about 5 to 10 minutes. For long-distance travel, Ganja International Airport (GNJ) serves as the primary regional airport connecting to the city by road.

Time to Spend

Allow roughly 15 to 30 minutes. As a standalone outdoor monument, this provides ample time to view the stonework and surrounding grounds.

When to Visit

Daylight hours offer the best lighting for viewing the monument. Late spring to early autumn provides the mildest weather for walking outdoors. The site rarely experiences heavy crowds, allowing for a quiet visit at any time of day.

Nearby Attractions

The monument can easily be combined with other sites located within walking distance:

  • Palace of Panah Khan (0.4 km)
  • Ibrahim Khalil Khan palace (0.4 km)
  • Seyidli Mosque (0.4 km)
  • Shusha Cave camp (0.4 km)

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Palace of Panah Khan

Castles & palaces

Palace of Panah Khan

This is the palace site where Panah Khan, founder of the 18th-century Karabakh Khanate, once resided — a ruin that reflects Shusha's long history. Exploring what remains offers a sense of the city's past.

0.4 km away
Ibrahim Khalil Khan palace

Castles & palaces

Ibrahim Khalil Khan palace

An old palace near the village of Dashalti, southeast of Shusha, preserving the history of the Karabakh Khanate era. It's a pleasant spot to explore amid quiet surroundings.

0.4 km away
Shusha Cave camp

Nature

Shusha Cave camp

The Shusha Cave camp, on the Jidir plain, was once home to Paleolithic-era people. This archaeological site traces the long history of human settlement in the Karabakh region and makes a worthwhile stop for visitors exploring Shusha.

0.4 km away
Seyidli Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Seyidli Mosque

An old Shia mosque that once stood at the junction of Telman Street and Garyagdioglu Street in Shusha. Only partial ruins remain today.

0.4 km away
Gregory Gabrielyants Geological Museum

Museums & galleries

Gregory Gabrielyants Geological Museum

This museum in Shusha displays minerals, rocks, and fossil specimens gathered from countries around the world. It's a great place to examine up close a variety of raw stones that hold Earth's long history.

0.6 km away
Palace of Garaboyuk khanum

Views & landmarks

Palace of Garaboyuk khanum

An 18th-century fortress palace set on a hill southeast of Shusha. Its distinctive layout, with four towers forming a square, makes it one of only two surviving fortresses in Shusha.

0.6 km away