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Shura is the short name for the aul Temir-Khan-Shura. According to legend, it was founded on the site of Tamerlane’s army camp (1336-1405). This is confirmed by the name of...

According to research findings, the city of Cuba was named in the 7th century by Arab tribes who lived in a city of the same name near Medina. From the...

The Imperial train arrived at the Adzhikabul station in Baku on Saturday, October 8, 1888, at 2 p.m. Ships at anchor and batteries saluted. The family was met by many...

Temir-Khan-Shura is a Dagestani city located 40 kilometers southwest of Makhachkala. One of the city's landmarks is the Cavalier Battery rock, previously known as Tamerlane Rock. Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov climbed...

Long ago Duke Simon ruled over these lands. Revered among his subjects, he constructed a guard tower to protect his subjects from raiders. The duke was cherished by his servants...

The Nuzal Chapel is located in the eponymous village, situated at an altitude of 1,160 meters above sea level. The construction of the shrine dates back to the 10th-13th centuries....