Palace of the Shirvanshahs
In the Middle Ages, Baku was Shirvan’s second largest town next to Shamakhy Region. Palace of the shirvanshahs was built on a hill during Shirvanshah Khalilullah’s time (1417-1462). Palace of the Shirvanshahs was declared a museum preserve in 1964. In 2000, the UNESCO World Heritage List included a unique architectural and cultural ensemble, along with […]
Eight Terrific Things to Do in Baku on Your Next Visit
Have you ever been to this prime location? A state filled with a unique and contrasting blend of old and new architectures plus landmarks? Baku is a culture and oil-rich destination for tourist located in Azerbaijan next to the Caspian sea. The great city houses cutting-edge 21st-century facilities like the flaming towers while telling the […]
Lahic village
In Azerbaijan, Lahij is the only village where visitors are greeted in English. A poster erected at the entrance to the village reads: “Welcome to Lahij”. This is a unique, and probably the only place where local and foreign tourists are provided with services throughout the year. At the tourism information bureau near the museum, […]