One of the oldest settlements in the Ismayilli region, Sulut village, will amaze you with its mysterious nature and rich historical heritage. This mountain village stands out with its well-preserved ancient monuments and breathtaking landscapes. During our tour, you will immerse yourself in history while also enjoying the tranquility and fresh air of nature. After a few hours of hiking from Sulut village, you will reach Fit Mountain, located at an altitude of 1810 meters above sea level. Here, you will be greeted with mesmerizing views, fresh air, and unforgettable experiences.
Historical Monuments and Landmarks:
The ancient settlements and defensive structures in Sulut village carry traces of Azerbaijan's history:
- Medieval Settlement – This ancient site, discovered through archaeological excavations, is an invaluable source for learning about the region's history.
- Ice House – A historic cooling system used by locals for food storage.
- Juma Mosque – One of the ancient examples of Islamic architecture, playing a significant role in the village’s religious and cultural life.
- Qiciliq Fortress – An ancient defensive structure built to protect the strategic importance of the village.
- Haram Fortress – A fortress located on a mountain slope, built to defend against enemy attacks.
- Qırxotaq Castle – A historical castle that was used both for habitation and defense in ancient times.
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Fitdag Fortress – Located on a high mountain peak, this fortress is one of the finest examples of ancient Azerbaijani architecture and belonged to the tenth Shirvan Khan, Mustafa Khan.
Fit Mountain and Natural Beauty:
During the hike to Fit Mountain, you will witness unique landscapes, enjoy the fresh air, and create unforgettable memories. From the mountain’s peak, you can admire a magnificent panoramic view of Ismayilli.
This tour promises you an adventure filled with both history and nature. Join us and embark on an unforgettable journey!