Dagestan - Wikipedia
Dagestan (/ ˌ d æ ɡ ɪ ˈ s t æ n,-ˈ s t ɑː n / DAG-i-STA(H)N; Russian: Дагестан; IPA: [dəɡʲɪˈstan]), officially the Republic of Dagestan, [a] is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of …
Dagestan | Russia, Map, Capital, & Population | Britannica
Jan 15, 2025 · Dagestan, republic in southwestern Russia. Dagestan lies on the eastern end of the northern flank of the Greater Caucasus mountain range, along the western shore of the …
History of Dagestan - Wikipedia
Derbent in Dagestan is renowned for the Sasanid fortress, a UNESCO world heritage site. In the 6th century, the Sasanid Empire conquered the eastern Caucasus after more than 100 years …
Dagestan profile - BBC News
Oct 30, 2023 · Dagestan, which translates as "land of the mountains", is situated in Russia's North Caucasus with Chechnya and Georgia to the west, Azerbaijan to the south and the Caspian …
5 things to know before visiting Dagestan - Russia Beyond
1. How do I get to Dagestan? The main entry point into this southernmost region of Russia is Uytash Airport, which is located 25 kilometers from the capital, Makhachkala.
Dagestan - New World Encyclopedia
The Republic of Dagestan (older spelling Daghestan) is a republic of the Russian Federation, and is the southernmost part of Russia. Situated on the eastern end of the North Caucasus …
The Dagestan Republic, Russia guide
Jul 15, 2023 · The Republic of Dagestan is a federal subject of Russia, part of the North Caucasian Federal District, the southernmost region of the country. Makhachkala is the capital …