Ramana Castle

An excellent historical site just outside Baku.

A well located fortification with excellent views over the oil fields, towards the Ramana community. One of many castles and towers on the Absheron Peninsula dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries...

Small castle

When you think of a castle, you might think of a huge castle but this isn’t that. It’s kind of small but you can explore the whole thing. Be aware that the steps going up the castle are tiny at times

Overview

The way up to Ramana Castle is a bit tricky. Finally you come through a settlement with friendly people and streets getting more and more narrow. Ramana Castle is not in a very good state and is proba...

Nothing spectacular

Visited the Ramana Qasri, a watch tower. From the tower we saw many oil rigs. The view was okay nothing spectacular. There’s nothing much to see from the tower or do around the area. One will not miss...

The fortress in the village of Ramana, partially restored.

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The fortress in the village of Ramana, partially restored. unfortunately unsteady inside, although 2 man from person for entrance take. Uplift builds if there is time, stairs narrow and steep.