Chovdar

Daşkəsən, Azerbaijan

Why visit Chovdar?

Chovdar is a village in the Daşkəsən District of western Azerbaijan, located in the Lesser Caucasus mountains. The area is known for its gold mining — the Chovdar Gold Mine is one of Azerbaijan's significant gold extraction operations. The village sits in a mountainous landscape with rocky terrain and forest patches.

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How do you get there?

By Plane

Ganja International Airport (KVD IATA) is the closest airport, about 60 km away.

By Car / Road

Accessible by road from Dashkasan and Ganja via local roads.

Walking within the village; a vehicle is needed for the surrounding area.

What are the things to do?

  • The mountainous landscape of the Lesser Caucasus.
  • The industrial gold-mining operation visible from the area.

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Where to go next?

  • Dashkasan — district centre with basic services.
  • Ganja (60 km north) — major city with full tourist amenities.

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Guide content as of July 2026.

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