Settlement
Lazah
(Gusar area)
HOW TO REACH
To
reach Lazah and the boarding house "Suvar" from
Gusar is possible on the automobile of the raised
passableness "Field". Fare is $30 (the whole automobile).
For this purpose it is necessary to agree beforehand
with the managers of the Pension "Suvar" by phone.
To get to Lazah from Gusar is possible by passing
transport or by employing a motor vehicle at the
bus station (prices are contractual).
CHRONOMETRY
Route:
Gusar - Lazah Distance: 42êì, time taken: an hour
and 46min.
¹ |
Sites
of a route |
Distance
(km) |
Time
(min.) |
The
note |
1 |
City
of Gusar-the bridge across the river Gusarchaj |
20 |
30 |
From
Gusar the road goes on the right coast of
the river Gusarchaj and abruptly goes down
to the bridge across the river. |
2 |
Bridge
across the river Gusarchaj - road fork of
Lazah - Anikh. |
2 |
2 |
Road
fork: the direct road is to Lazah, the way
on the left is to Anikh. Reference point for
Anikh is a dome mosque. |
3 |
Road
fork of Lazah - Anikh - village Zindan Murukh |
3 |
5 |
The
road gets on the left coast of the Gusarchaj
and crosses the river near the village Zindan
Murukh. At the left of the road is a pir and
a spring |
4 |
Zindan-Murukh
- road fork of Lazah-Kuzun |
3 |
4 |
At
once behind Zindan Murukh begins a steep slope
up to settlement Lazah - Kuzun. |
5 |
Road
fork Lazah-Kuzun - village Tazakend |
1 |
5 |
From
the road fork of Lazah- Kuzun the way to Lazah
turns abruptly upwards to the left and leaves
along the smooth plateau to the village Tazakend. |
6 |
Tazakend
-abrupt descend in Lazah |
7 |
20 |
In
Tazakend there is a road fork. The way to Lazah
sharply turns on the right road, which further
abruptly rises on a hillside. |
7 |
Descend
in Lazah -Lazah |
4 |
10 |
Abrupt
descent begins at the edge of breakage, to the
right of the road is a mass of rock, where from
sharp turn to the left, then the road on a steep
stone slope goes down to Lazah. To the left
of the road on stonewalls of massifs falls in
height up to 150m are visible. There are springs
on the left of the way. |
8 |
Lazah
- Pension "Suvar" |
1,5 |
10 |
From
Lazah the road abruptly rises on the left slope
of gorge of the Gusarchaj along the abrupt breakage
and leaves on a smooth plateau, where the Pension
"Suvar" is located. |
The
road from Gusar up to Lazah and to the Pension "Suvar"
is covered with gravel, except for a site of the
road from Zindan Murukh up to Tazakend.
PROGRAM
OF TWO-DAY ROUND TO BUDUG
Day
I
-
First half of a day: departure Baku; excursion to
ruins of the ancient city of Shabran; arrival at
Gusar, dinner. - Second half of a day: arrival at
Lazah and accommodation in rural houses; acquaintance
with a household life, ethnography of the settlement;
supper with local dishes.
Day
II
-
First half of a day: breakfast; excursion in vicinities
of the village and in the direction of a zone of
rest "Suvar". Rest on a bosom of the nature; dinner.
-
Second half of a day: returning to Baku.
To
reach the village Lazah and up to the Pension "Suvar"
from Gusar is possible on the automobile of the
raised passableness.