Derbent, a city in the Russian republic of Dagestan, boasts a rich history that dates back to the 8th century. Its urban landscape is adorned with architectural gems that reflect its diverse cultural heritage, from ancient mosques to Soviet-era buildings. Yet, beyond the well-trodden tourist paths, lies a hidden world of abandoned and neglected structures, waiting to be rediscovered. In this uncurated list, we invite you to explore the uncharted urbex spots of Derbent, where history, culture, and decay converge.

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