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Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid

Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid, Literary memorial in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan.

The Mausoleum of Huseyn Javid is a marble and concrete memorial site in Nakhchivan with two main sections showing features typical of the local Nakhchivan architectural school. The complex houses burial chambers and display areas with informational plaques about the poet's life and work.

The mausoleum was built in 1996 under the initiative of President Heydar Aliyev as a resting place for the influential poet Javid. The project was part of a wider effort to preserve and honor important figures in Azerbaijani culture.

The site honors an important Azerbaijani poet and playwright whose works shaped the country's literary tradition. Visitors can sense the connection between a major writer and his homeland here.

The site is easily accessible with informational displays documenting the poet's life. Visitors should allow enough time to explore the various areas of the complex and observe the architectural details throughout.

The complex houses the graves of the poet's closest family members alongside his own, including his wife and two of his children. This arrangement makes the site a family memorial that offers insight into their shared life together.

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Location
Inception
1996
Architects
Ömer Eldarov, Rasim Aliyev
Architectural style
Architectural school of Nakhchivan
Made from material
concrete, marble
GPS coordinates
39.21503,45.41203
Latest update
December 13, 2025 17:10
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