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Kordasht to Nakhchivan

Updated: March 17, 2024 11:26 AM
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Kordasht to Nakhchivan - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about traveling from Kordasht to Nakhchivan, including the language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.

Language

The official language of Nakhchivan is Azerbaijani. However, Russian and Armenian are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Nakhchivan is the Azerbaijani manat (AZN). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Kordasht and Nakhchivan is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Nakhchivan from Kordasht:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Kordasht and Nakhchivan. The journey takes about 3 hours and costs around 10 AZN.
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Kordasht to Nakhchivan. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 50 AZN.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Kordasht and Nakhchivan. However, you can take a train from Kordasht to Baku and then transfer to a train to Nakhchivan.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kordasht to Nakhchivan will vary depending on your mode of transportation and your budget. However, you can expect to spend around 20-50 AZN per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Nakhchivan is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, you can visit Nakhchivan year-round.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Nakhchivan, including:

  • Plov: A traditional Azerbaijani dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.
  • Dolma: Stuffed grape leaves or cabbage leaves.
  • Qutab: A type of flatbread filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.

Where to Go

There are many places to visit in Nakhchivan, including:

  • Momine Khatun Mausoleum: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this mausoleum is a masterpiece of Azerbaijani architecture.
  • Nakhchivan Fortress: This ancient fortress is located on a hilltop overlooking the city of Nakhchivan.
  • Ashabi-Kahf Cave: This cave is said to be the site where the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus hid from Roman persecution.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kordasht to Nakhchivan:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Nakhchivan? Yes, you will need a visa to travel to Nakhchivan unless you are a citizen of Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan.
  • Where can I get a visa for Nakhchivan? You can apply for a visa at the Azerbaijani embassy or consulate in your country.
  • How long does it take to get a visa for Nakhchivan? It takes about 10 days to process a visa application for Nakhchivan.
  • How long can I stay in Nakhchivan? You can stay in Nakhchivan for up to 30 days on a tourist visa.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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