Ziya Baba pilgrimage
Monument date:
XVIII-XIX c.
Placement /
Previous toponym:
It is located in Siznak village, Gafan district, Zangazur uezd, Ganja governorate.
Placement /
Current toponym:
Ganja was changed to Yelizavetpol, and Gafan district to Kapan.
Classification:
Architecture
Current situation
Ziya Baba's shrine was deliberately demolished by the Armenians when most of the cemetery was built, and then the field area was expanded.
Information:
At the bottom of the road, at the foot of the daghdaghan tree, there was the grave of grandfather Ziya from Aghkend. The grave was regarded as a pilgrimage of Ziya Baba by the people living in the village and surrounding area. People who believed in this place would visit here, make intentions, make vows, and make sacrifices.
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