Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum

Sehr stimmungsvoll

Friedhof und Mausoleen liegen erhöht mit tollem Blick auf die Stadt, alles hat einen etwas morbiden Charme, sehr stimmungsvoll und pittoresk, daher unbedingt einen Stopp wert !

Interesting funerary complex

Very interesting funerary complex, with peculiar grave stones. The mausoleum is quite tight, with 4 grave stones still partially coloured.

Quaint

Interesting stop on the road from Baku to Sheki. These tombs are barely 200 years old and quiet neglected. Only three mausoleums remain intact ; others have collapsed in part. High grass and weeds, to...

Interesting

A bit difficult to find - there are no road signs. Not well taken care of. I suggest getting there in the early morning or late afternoon

Vanitas vanitatum

Yeddi Gümbaz reminded me of similar burial places that can be found in the Caucasus and also in the East of Turkey even though their dead belonged to different religions. The tombs lie in impressive...