Sea, mountains, ancient fortresses, and Caucasian hospitality.
Derbent is a fortress city on the Caspian Sea.
It is the southernmost city in Russia. From the sea to the mountains, ancient fortress walls stretch through Derbent, a majestic citadel rises above the city, and the streets hide in the shade of ancient trees.
Iconic places are waiting for you! These attractions allow you to feel the spirit and atmosphere of Russia, even if your trip is very short.
about 3 hours
about 3 hours 40 minutes
about 1 hour 20 minutes
years
— the age of the city. It is one of the oldest cities in Russia.
the Juma Mosque was built
— the oldest mosque in Russia.
— this is how warm
the Caspian Sea gets in summer
rivers
flow into the Caspian Sea including the Volga River.
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13.02.2026
clear
89%
2.1 km/h
+8°C/+46°F
+1°C/+34°F
