Place to visit
Khodaafarin Bridge, Azerbaijan: what it is and when to go
Khodaafarin Bridge is an Iranian national heritage site (پل خداآفرین) in Azerbaijan. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Iranian national heritage site · History
- Local name
- پل خداآفرین
- Where
- Azerbaijan
- Best time
- April to May and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- GNJ Ganja, 185 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 39.15059, 46.93998
What it is and where
Khodaafarin Bridge is an Iranian national heritage site (پل خداآفرین) in Azerbaijan.
Its coordinates are 39.15059, 46.93998; the nearest main airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ, Ganja), 185 km as the crow flies. How to get around Azerbaijan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the History places in Azerbaijan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Khodaafarin Bridge is April to May and September to October.
- JanBetter not9:32
- FebBetter not10:31
- MarPossible11:42
- AprBest time13:02
- MayBest time14:09
- JunPossible14:44
- JulPossible14:30
- AugPossible13:32
- SepBest time12:14
- OctBest time10:57
- NovPossible9:49
- DecBetter not9:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Azerbaijan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Azerbaijan
To enter Azerbaijan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Having visited Nagorno-Karabakh bars entry”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Azerbaijan checklist. Currency: Azerbaijani manat (AZN); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 102 police · 103 ambulance · 101 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Mammadbayli Mausoleum14th century site in Zangilan, Azerbaijan12 km
- No Hunting or Shooting Border AreaProtected area19 km
- Arasbaran Protected AreaProtected area28 km
- Dağtumas DağıMountain in Azerbaijan32 km
- TeydağMountain in Azerbaijan38 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Azerbaijan guide.
More in Azerbaijan: History
- Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve: Protected site in Azerbaijan
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs: palace in Azerbaijan
- Maiden Tower: 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan
- We Are Our Mountains: sculpture in Stepanakert
- Palace of Shaki Khans: Palace in Azerbaijan
- David Gareji monastery complex: Monastery in Georgia
Every Azerbaijan place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Khodaafarin Bridge?
It is an Iranian national heritage site (پل خداآفرین in the local language) in Azerbaijan.
When is the best time to visit Khodaafarin Bridge?
April to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16.
How do you get to Khodaafarin Bridge?
The nearest main airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 185 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Azerbaijan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Azerbaijan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mammadbayli Mausoleum, No Hunting or Shooting Border Area, Arasbaran Protected Area. The rest is in the Azerbaijan guide.
Keep reading
- History63 places for history in Azerbaijan, from Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to May and September to October.
- AzerbaijanBefore travelling to Azerbaijan: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. You need an electronic visa (ASAN Viza), applied for on the official portal evisa.go…
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Khodaafarin Bridge on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.