As a matter of fact, there are no historical and natural
monuments to talk about here. The saline territory with no
vegetation along the Salyan-Bilasuvar road is extremely hot in
the summer. The lakes emerging here in winter are full of
migrant birds. This, however, is not enough to make the boring
journey more lively. The monument to A. Pushkin in the center of
the district is still there. A village where the Russians were
once settled was named after the Russian poet. When Bilasuvar
was established as a district, it was also called Pushkin. The
historical mistake made in the Soviet time was rectified in
1991, when Azerbaijan regained its independence. There are not
too many places of interest in the quiet southern district.  •
Note   The distance to Baku is 180 km. It was established in
1930, in 1938 joined to Ja­lilabad District, while in 1964 it
became a separate district again. Located in the south-west and
south of the Mughan plain, Bilasuvar shares a 64-km border with
Iran. It is one of the three distr