Guides
Fire country near Baku: Ateshgah, Yanardag and Gala
A short drive from Baku, the Absheron Peninsula brings together a fire temple, the burning hillside of Yanardag, and the open-air museum village of Gala.
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Guides
A day in Gobustan: rock carvings and mud volcanoes
Gobustan is known for its UNESCO-listed rock carvings and for a side trip to mud volcanoes — one of the most distinctive day routes from Baku.
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Sights
Inside Icherisheher: Baku’s walled Old City
Icherisheher still feels like a fortress: a hilltop quarter by the sea, ringed by stone walls, where the city of Baku first took shape.
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