To define the exact places of the monuments of old ruins
of Ganja. We have divided the territory into 4 sectors.
1 sector occupies the area, beginning from 3 vaulted
bridge to the north-south up to 5 vaulted bridge and
from the right bank of the Ganja River in the
direction of the west-east. The 2 sector occupies the
area starts from 5 vaulted bridge to the north-south
up to 7 vaulted bridge and from the right bank of the
Ganja River in the direction of the west-east. 3 sector
occupies the area beginning from 7 vaulted bridge to
the south-west up to 5 vaulted bridge and from the left
bank of the Ganja River in the direction of the east.
4 sector occupies the area beginning from 5 vaulted
bridge to the north-south up to 3 vaulted bridge and
from the left bank of the Ganja River in the direction
of the east-west. We represent you the monuments of
old ruins of Ganja. It covers the period during the
earthquake, dates back to (1139 - 1604) when repeatedly
the city was destroyed during the board of Shah Abbas
I. Unfortunately, except for a door of Ganja on which
there are evidence offhand-worked masters Ibragim the
osmanli Turk ogli(1063) which are kept in Gelatin monastery
of Georgia and a silver coin (Ganja 712-713) is also
of hand-worked which in the Hermitage of
Saint Petersburg. These works of Ganja masters testify
about historical period from V century to 1139. Thus
we shall get acquainted with existing since 1606 after
the earthquake 1139 with the old city of Ganja. In spite
of that, that the city is on both banks of Ganja River;
the main central part of the city is the right part
of the bank. In 1606 the city was inhabited on the left
bank of the river in some distance. On this page you
will have to get acquainted with the period which cover,
450 years of the history of Ganja the heritage of which
makes 1500 centuries.
Taking
place in 1 sector in the direction from the river to
the east -west 100m and on lateral aspect of the walls
of the city castle on the distance to the north there
is a mausoleum “Imamzade”. The mausoleum was constructed
from the side by mail Israfil bek Yadigarov at the end
of XIX centuries. Expert for the basic dome covered
blue tiles exist seven more such tiles Cupalov. Inside
of the marble there is a plate fixed in the Arabian
language dating back to the death of Ibrahim the son
of the 5th Imam Muhammed Bagir, who was burred
in VIII century. And consequently the reason of “Imamzade”
is considered a relic.
 
Taking place in 1 sector from the right bank of the
river in the direction of the east there is 2 towers
of the left vaulted wall named “Doors Berde” XII century.

On the river Ganja on the northern part of city, in
association of both sides of the river under 3 vaulted
bridge XIII century.

In association to the right side
of the bank to 3 vaulted bridge. XIII century.

Taking place in 1 sector on the right bank
of
the river on distance from the north to the south there
is 2 layers a wall of the castle.
XIV century.

Taking place in 1 sector on the right bank of the river
on distance from the north to the south there is 2 layers a wall . XIV century.

Taking place in 1 sector
of the castle on the river 2 layer a tower
of the castle and the wall of the castle XIV century.

Taking place in 1 sector on the right bank of the river
a tower of the castle. XIII century.

Taking place in 1 sector
on the
right bank of the river a
tower of the castle. XV century.
 
Taking place in 1sector on the right bank of the river
on distance 600 m to the west east walls of the castle.
XV century.

Part of the association of 5 vaulted bridge to the right
bank. XIII century.

Taking place in the 2 sector on the
right bank of the river of towers of the castle. XII
century.

Taking place in 2 sector on the right bank of the river,
a tower of the castle. XII century.

Taking place in 2 sector on the
right bank of the river, a tower castle. XII century.
 
Taking
place in 2 sector on right
bank
of the river on distance 500m to the west east, towers
of the castle. XV century.

Taking place in 2 sector on the right bank of the river
on distance 500 m to the west-east, a wall of a tower.
XV
century.

Taking place in 2 sector on the right
bank of the river, a tower castle. XII century.

Taking place in 2 sector on the right bank of the river
on distance of 1,5 kms to the west-east outside Ganja
castle cemetery. “Shamistan” settles down where the
well-known representative of the world literary classic
Sheikh Nizami Genjevi sleeps lived 1141-1209 years.
The museum of the tomb was constructed. 1991.

The part of the association 7 vaulted bridge to the
right bank. XIV century.

From the association 7 vaulted bank in the direction
of the south 1 layer of a wall of the castle. XIV century.

The part of the association 5 vaulted bridge to the
left bank of the river. XIII
century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left side of the river
in the direction of the north to the south. 1layer of
a wall of the castle. XIII century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left Side of the river
in the direction of the north to the south. 1 layer
of a wall of the castle. XIII century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left side of the river
in the direction of the
north to the south. 1 layer of a wall of the castle.
XIII century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left Side of the river
in the direction of the north to the south. 1 layer
of a wall of the castle. XIII century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left Side of the river
in the direction of the north to the south. 1 layer
of a wall of the castle. XIII century.
 
The rests 7 vaulted bridge in the sout hern part of
the city. XIII century.

From the association 7 vaulted to left side of the river
in the direction of the south. 2 layer of the castle.
XIV century.

Taking place in 3 sector from 7 vaulted bridge in the
direction to the south to the right bank settles
down 1 layer of a wall of the castle. XIV century.
 
Taking place in 3 sector on the left bank is located
a southern city tower of the castle. XIV century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left bank of the
river, in the direction of the east-west on distance
200m the wall castle is located. XV century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left bank of the river,
in the direction of the east-west on distance 250m the
wall castle is located. XV century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left bank of the river,
in the direction of the east-west on distance 300m the
castle wall is located. XV century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left bank of the river,
in the direction of the south-north on distance 400m
the castle wall is located. XV century.

Taking place in 3 sector on the left bank of the river,
in the direction of the south-north on distance 400m
the castle wall is located. XV century.

Taking place in 3 sector from the bank of Ganja River
on the distance of 300m is, a mosque bound in the XIV
century owing to carried out archeological excavations
by professor R.Ahmedov 1981-1982.

Taking place in 4 sector on the left bank of the river
2 layers of a wall castle is
located. XIV century.

Taking place in 4 sector on the left bank of the river
2 layers of a wall castle is
located. XIV century.

Taking place in 4 sector on the left bank of the river
2 layers of a wall castle is located. XIV century.
The
monuments intended for XV-XVI centuries are the horse
and Aries.
These
monuments at present are in the Ganja State museum of
Study of local lore.
We thank you for given time for studying of monuments
of old ruins of Ganja.
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