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Derbent is one of the most ancient cities of Russia and the world.
Russian.
96% of the population of Dagestan are Muslims, there are also followers of Christianity and Judaism in the Republic.
Derbent is the southernmost city of the Russian Federation, located in the Republic of Dagestan, the western shore of the Caspian Sea, between the sea and the mountains of the Greater Caucasus Range.
Soft and transitional from temperate to subtropical.
The average annual air temperature is +13.2 °C. Winters are mild, rainy, occasionally there are snowfalls, the average temperature in February is +2.6 ° C. Summer is hot, dry, the average temperature in July is +25.2 ° C. Autumn is warm and long.
The swimming season in the Caspian Sea lasts from the end of May to the end of September - the first half of October.
Average annual rainfall: 400 mm.
By the VI century BC. e. the first mention of the city, VIII century BC. e. - the date of foundation of Derbent, previously it was called Bab-al-Abwab.
124,677 people (2019). Ethnic composition: Lezgins, Azerbaijanis, Armenians, Dargins, Russians, Tabasarans, Jews and others.
Derbent is a major railway junction, receiving long-distance trains and suburban trains.
There is a long distance bus service. Public transport: bus service, taxis.
The Yuzhdag Institute is open in the city, schools, colleges and schools work.
Derbent is considered a real open-air museum, it has preserved monuments of various historical epochs.
Naryn-Kala fortress is a visiting card, the most famous landmark of the city, an ancient pre-Arab citadel.
The oldest mosque in Russia and throughout the post-Soviet space is the Juma Mosque (733-734).
The Derbent Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a monument of ancient Persian fortification architecture, which was used for defensive purposes by Persians, Mongols, Arabs.
Derbent Lighthouse - operating, recognized as the southernmost in Russia (built in 1853).
Popular expositions in the Museum of Carpet and Decorative and Applied Arts, the Museum of Military Glory, the Museum of Culture and Life of Ancient Derbent.
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