Kyrkhlyar

Kyrkhlyar
The Kyrkhlyar cemetery in Derbent, Dagestan
Details
Established7th century
Location
Derbent
CountryRussia
Coordinates42°03′45″N 48°17′00″E / 42.06250°N 48.28333°E / 42.06250; 48.28333
TypePublic
StyleMuslim cemetery

The Kyrkhlyar (Azerbaijani: forty) is an old and revered cemetery in the city of Derbent, a city in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. The oldest active Muslim cemetery in Russia.

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