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Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku — Grigory Gagarin, 1847

“Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku” was drawn by Grigory Gagarin in 1847 at Surakhani, Baku, Azerbaijan. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku by Grigory Gagarin, 1847, drawn at Surakhani, Baku, Azerbaijan
Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku · 1847 · 📍 Surakhani, Baku, Azerbaijan

Flaming towers of the fire-worshippers’ temple on the Absheron Peninsula at night: after Gagarin.

ArtistGrigory Gagarin
Year1847
PlaceSurakhani, Baku, Azerbaijan
Coordinates40.4156° N, 50.0089° E
Techniquedrawing
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Where did Grigory Gagarin draw “Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku”?

Grigory Gagarin drew “Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku” at Surakhani, Baku, Azerbaijan (coordinates 40.4156° N, 50.0089° E).

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“Ateshgah Fire Temple near Baku” by Grigory Gagarin dates from 1847.

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