The 10 Best Points of Interest & Landmarks in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan

October 15, 2021 Misti Hsu

Azerbaijan (/ˌæzərbaɪˈdʒɑːn/ AZ-ər-by-JAHN; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan [ɑzæɾbɑjˈd͡ʒɑn]), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası [ɑzæɾbɑjˈd͡ʒɑn ɾespublikɑˈsɯ]), is a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is bound by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west and Iran to the south. The exclave of Nakhchivan is bound by Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and has an 11 km long border with Turkey in the north west.
Restaurants in Azerbaijan

1. Dada Gorgud Square

City Center, Zaqatala AZ 6201 Azerbaijan
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5.0 based on 5 reviews

Dada Gorgud Square

2. Khanbulanchay Reservoir

Lankaran Azerbaijan
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5.0 based on 5 reviews

Khanbulanchay Reservoir

3. Yanar Bulag (Fire Spring)

Astara Azerbaijan
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Yanar Bulag (Fire Spring)

4. Fountain Square

Baku Azerbaijan
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4.5 based on 1,118 reviews

Fountain Square

Reviewed By JAPRADHA - Pune, India

The area is nice to stroll around with lots of shops,cafes & restaurants...it is beautiful & lively in the daytime & more lively in the night.

5. Baku Old City

Neftchilar Ave, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
Excellent
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4.5 based on 4,236 reviews

Baku Old City

Reviewed By TaherAlbaghliJulian - Kuwait City, Kuwait

Baku is wonderful city and It is divide to Modern baku and my favourte area the old twon.When you visit Azervaijan in general and Baku particurly you must see the significant landmarks in the old town.It is an amazing area I like walk around this area and eat local ice cream (Donderma)..Also,there are many museums ,shops and resturans.for me I did not like Azeri food I prefer American food.

6. Fortress Walls of Icheri Sheher

Icherisheher, Baku 0100 Azerbaijan
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4.5 based on 418 reviews

Fortress Walls of Icheri Sheher

Reviewed By belleretraite - Montreal, Canada

The City Walls of Baku are in great condition considering that for most parts , they are alongside boutiques and restaurants without any special protection . We used the audio-guides available at the Tourist information office to get a good description of their origin and purposes .

7. Tatik u Papik

Azatamartikneri Poghota, Khankendi Azerbaijan
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4.5 based on 130 reviews

Tatik u Papik

Reviewed By vramj - New Jersey, United States

The monument is right on the main road. A great stop for a picture. It's located in Artsakh and not in Azerbaijan

8. Mud Volcanoes

Dasgil Hill, Qobustan 3700 Azerbaijan +994 55 650 38 59
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4.5 based on 217 reviews

Mud Volcanoes

Reviewed By JLevinson - Berlin, Germany

This is something unique, there are many small volcanoes, and its much fun to watch them making bubbles.

9. Sheki Fortress

Ahundova Av. 205, Sheki 5500 Azerbaijan
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4.5 based on 66 reviews

Sheki Fortress

Новая шекинская крепость располагается на северо-востоке города. Крепость была построена в период властвования первого шекинского хана Гаджи Челеби (1743-1755. Высота крепости над уровнем моря 750 метров на севере, 710 метров на юге. Общая длина крепостной стены снаружи 1300 метров, высота ее в северной части 4 метра, в южной около 8. Толщина стены 2,20 метра. С севера и юга крепость закрывается арочными воротами, вдоль стены расположена 21 защитная башня. Стена и башни крепости дошли до нас сильно разрушенными. В 1958-1963 годах крепость была восстановлена. Крепость - часть историко-архитектурного комплекса "Юхары-баш".

Reviewed By lynnes537 - Winters, United States

You'll need a few hours to see all the grounds and all the active buildings. The tourist office is here with nice bathrooms.

10. Baku Boulevard

Neftchilar avenue, Baku Azerbaijan
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4.5 based on 2,169 reviews

Baku Boulevard

Reviewed By Wajeeh17 - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Perfect place for an evening walk some nice cafes around for refreshments. If you're travelling in winter, some warm gears are recommended to counter windy sea breeze.

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