khinalig

Khinalig Village: A Journey into Azerbaijan’s Hidden Gem

Nestled within the heart of Azerbaijan lies a treasure waiting to be uncovered – Khinalig Village. With a history as rich as its breathtaking beauty, this hidden gem beckons travellers to explore its captivating charm. This blog takes you on a virtual tour through the wonders of Khinalig Village, where ancient traditions meet awe-inspiring landscapes, […]

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sheki khan palace

Sheki Khan Palace

Sheki Khan Palace is a magnificent monument of Azerbaijan’s rich cultural heritage, located in the city of Sheki. It was built in the late 18th century as a summer residence for the ruling Khan family and later served as their winter palace. Architectural Design and Features of Sheki Khan Palace The palace is a masterpiece […]

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yanardag

Yanar dag – The Burning Mountain of Baku

When it comes to natural wonders, Azerbaijan is home to many unique and fascinating attractions, one of which is Yanar Dag. Located just outside of Baku, Yanar Dag is a hillside that has been burning with natural gas for thousands of years. Also known as the "Burning Mountain of Baku," this site draws thousands of [...]
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double gates of baku

“The Double Gates of Baku: A Guide to Exploring Azerbaijan’s Old Town”

The Double Gates of Baku, also known as the Baku Old City Gate, is a historical and cultural landmark located in the heart of Azerbaijan's capital city which is also named Gosha Gala in the Azerbaijani language. The gates, which date back to the 12th century, have played a significant role in the city's fortifications [...]
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Momine Khatun tomb of Nakhchivan

Momine Khatun Mausoleum

The ancient monument Momine-Khatun is located in the city of Nakhichevan in Azerbaijan. It is known from the inscription on the monument that the tomb was built in 1186 in honour of Momine Khatun, the wife of Atabey Shamsaddin Eldaniz's son Muhammad Jahan Pahlavan the ancestor of the Eldegiz dynasty.  The tomb of Momine Khatun, [...]
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