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CHIRAG CASTLE

Castles to visit
The ruins of the castle of Chirag stand at the top of a steep wall of 1 200 ... Read more
 Chirag
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FRIDAY MOSQUE

Mosque to visit
The Friday mosque in the city centre dates back to the th century. It is ... Read more
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JAVAD KHAN ST

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Rue Javad Khan, part of the Friday mosque and close to the Hotel Kapaz, is ... Read more
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BOULEVARD

Street square and neighborhood to visit
A long dyke along the Caspian, now a favourite place for Bakin residents to ... Read more
 Baku
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HOUSE MUSEUM SAMAD VURGUN

Museums
Devoted to the twentieth century writer and poet from the Qazakh region. ... Read more
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GELERSEN-GERERSEN FORTRESS

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
The Forteresse-Gerersen fortress can be the subject of a 8 km round trip ... Read more
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PIRGULI OBSERVATORY

Visit science and technology
A half hour drive from Shamakhi (12 km a bit winding), along the nature ... Read more
 Pirguli
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KALA-BUGURT

Archaeological site
9 km from Chukhuryurd, you can explore the ruins of the fortress of ... Read more
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MEMORIAL TO THE MARTYRS

Memorial to visit
The memorial to the Azeri martyrs of the twentieth century, Xatira Muzeyi, ... Read more
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HAMMAM SHARQ

Monuments to visit
The Sharq hammam dates back to the th century. It is in good condition. A ... Read more
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ALESKEROV GURBAN

Guided tours
English-speaking, French-speaking and German-speaking guide, mainly in ... Read more
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LATIF HASANLI

Guided tours
Latif has a good level of English and a good command of the history and ... Read more
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CERAMICS MUSEUM (FORMER HAMMAM)

Museums
This beautiful th century building was converted into a museum of ceramics. ... Read more
 Gyanja
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HISTORY MUSEUM

Museums
It is housed in the former residence of the Zhiadkhanov brothers, who ... Read more
 Gyanja
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NATIONAL CEMETERY

Cemetery and memorial to visit
A first cemetery was built in the 1930 s by the Russians to celebrate the ... Read more
 Baku
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KHANS PALACE

Museums
Entirely renovated at the beginning of the decade, the palace of the statue ... Read more
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CARAVANSARY TENDIRKHANA

Monuments to visit
The Caravanserai Tendirkhana is of recent construction, although its ... Read more
 Salyan
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REGIONAL MUSEUM

Museums
This small museum of moderate interest has a large map of the region, as ... Read more
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HOUSE MUSEUM BUL BUL

Museums
Museum devoted to Murtuza Rza Mammadov (1897-1961), known throughout the ... Read more
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MARDAKYAN TOWER

Castles to visit
The tower of Mardakyan was built between the th and th centuries to counter ... Read more
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MARTYRS' ALLEY

Cemetery and memorial to visit
Located on the hill overlooking the city above the west end of the ... Read more
 Baku
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FRIDAY MOSQUE

Religious buildings
Dating back to the th century, this rose brick mosque, with a door and sky ... Read more
 Gyanja
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UZEYIR HAJIBEYOV MUSEUM

Museums
His opera inspired by Fizuli's poem remains one of the great classics of ... Read more
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BAZAR

Markets
The bazaar and mosque area is particularly lively in the morning and time ... Read more
 Lankaran
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GULUSTAN MAUSOLEUM

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
The mausoleum of Gulustan, near the village of Dar, is one of the main ... Read more
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MADRASA

Monuments to visit
The madrasas of the th or th centuries, located next to the Friday mosque, ... Read more
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SAATABAD MOSQUE DISTRICT

Street square and neighborhood to visit
The Saatabad mosque area provides a good overview of local traditional ... Read more
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REMARKS

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
The walls of the ancient city, preserved on the west and north sides, were ... Read more
 Baku
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MUMMY KHATUN'S MAUSOLEUM

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Mausoleum in the form of a 10-sided tower rising nearly 34 m from the ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ETHNOGRAPHY

Museums
It exhibits a model of Sheki's superior town, samples of local fauna and ... Read more
 Sheki
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HOUSE MUSEUM AZIM AZIMZADE

Museums
Residence and workshop of the designer and active painter during the Soviet ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF REGIONAL STUDIES

Museums
It presents the historic monuments of the region, as well as some local ... Read more
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LANKARAN STATUES

Columns and statues to see
Many memorials and statues are scattered across the city. The war memorial, ... Read more
 Lankaran
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GUBA MOSQUES

Religious buildings
The mosques in the city are very different from each other.The Friday ... Read more
 Guba
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FRIDAY MOSQUE

Religious buildings
The Friday mosque (Juma mosque or Khan mosque) was built between 1745 and ... Read more
 Sheki
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LARGE MOSQUE

Religious buildings
Only the large wooden dome recalls the eastern architecture of the ... Read more
 Shamakhi
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MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY H. ZARDABI

Museums
Whether you have been able to visit the natural reserves or not, it will be ... Read more
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IMAMZADE

Cemetery to visit
Imamzade is a large cemetery with a mosque. One of its th century tombs is ... Read more
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MAYAK PRISON LIGHTS

Monuments to visit
These are the main local curiosities, which unfortunately do not visit from ... Read more
 Lankaran
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LOWER CARAVANSARY

Contemporary architecture
The lower caravanserail has 242 pieces and its total area is 8,000 m ². ... Read more
 Sheki
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UPPER CARAVANSARY

Contemporary architecture
Two caravanserais, on the five of the city of its splendour, are still ... Read more
 Sheki
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VAGIF MUSTAFAZADE HOUSE-MUSEUM

Museums
This jazz musician marked the Azeri cultural life of the 1960 s and 1970 s, ... Read more
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BAYLAR MOSQUE

Religious buildings
His minaret points over the old town. This mosque is located below the ... Read more
 Baku
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HISTORY MUSEUM

Museums
History museum offering guided tours to learn many historical anecdotes ... Read more
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NIZAMI GANJAVI LITERATURE

Museums
Set in a very beautiful home of the European city (originally the hotel ... Read more
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NIYAZI HOUSE MUSEUM

Museums
House of the famous Azeri composer and conductor Niyazi Zulfigar ... Read more
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TOURISM INFORMATION CENTER

Tourist office
You can find a Sheki map, and the English and welcoming staff can arrange ... Read more
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MAUSOLEUM OF DERI BABA

Cemetery and memorial to visit
This is the region's main attraction. The "living grandfather" had issued, ... Read more
 Mereze
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HOUSE MUSEUM NARIMAN NARIMANOV

Museums
The first Azeri leader of the communist period remains very much ... Read more
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NUSHABE MAUSOLEUM

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
The mausoleum of Nushabe was built in the th century by the architect Ahmad ... Read more