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Altınekin to Derbent

Updated: March 17, 2024 03:38 PM
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Altıntekin to Derbent - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Altıntekin is a village in the Ardahan Province of Turkey. Derbent is a city in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.

The distance between Altıntekin and Derbent is approximately 420 kilometers (261 miles).

The language spoken in Altıntekin is Turkish, while the language spoken in Derbent is Russian.

The currency used in Altıntekin is the Turkish lira, while the currency used in Derbent is the Russian ruble.

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Altıntekin to Derbent. However, you can fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Uytash Airport (UIK) in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, and then take a bus or train to Derbent.

You can also take a bus from Kars to Derbent. The journey takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of a flight from Kars to Makhachkala is approximately $100. The cost of a bus ticket from Kars to Derbent is approximately $20.

The cost of accommodation in Derbent is approximately $20 per night.

The cost of food in Derbent is approximately $10 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Derbent is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Derbent is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Khinkal (dumplings filled with meat or cheese)
  • Kurze (small pastries filled with meat or vegetables)
  • Shashlyk (skewered meat grilled over charcoal)
  • Plov (rice pilaf with meat and vegetables)
  • Dolma (stuffed grape leaves)

Where to Go

Derbent is a historic city with many interesting places to visit, including:

  • The Naryn-Kala fortress
  • The Juma Mosque
  • The Khan's Palace
  • The Derbent Museum
  • The Caspian Sea

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Altıntekin and Derbent:

  • What is the distance between Altıntekin and Derbent?
  • The distance between Altıntekin and Derbent is approximately 420 kilometers (261 miles).

  • What is the language spoken in Altıntekin?
  • The language spoken in Altıntekin is Turkish.

  • What is the currency used in Derbent?
  • The currency used in Derbent is the Russian ruble.

  • What is the best time to visit Derbent?
  • The best time to visit Derbent is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

  • What are some of the most popular dishes in Derbent?
  • Some of the most popular dishes in Derbent include khinkal, kurze, shashlyk, plov, and dolma.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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