AZERBAIJAN - Around Baku -
Gobustan (or Qobustan) -
Absheron Peninsula
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape is located on a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert, with an outstanding collection of more than 6,000 rock engravings bearing testimony to 40,000 years of rock art. It's a Unesco Heritage site. After you might be interested by a visit of a unique site with 300 of the planet's estimated 700 mud volcanoes.
Also visit the Absheron Peninsula with the Ateshgah Mebedi Fire Temple and the famous mosque : Mir Movsum Aga Ziyaretgahi.
BEST TIME to VISIT Absheron Peninsula
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to GOBUSTAN
from April to October
Absheron Peninsula - Mir Movsum Aga Ziyaretgahi
Absheron Peninsula - Mir Movsum Aga Ziyaretgahi
Absheron Peninsula - Ateshgah Mebedi Fire Temple
Absheron Peninsula - Ateshgah Mebedi Fire Temple
Absheron Peninsula - Ateshgah Mebedi Fire Temple
Absheron Peninsula - Ateshgah Mebedi Fire Temple
Petrol extraction
Harbour
Bibi Heybet Mosque - Cemetery
Bibi Heybet Mosque
Bibi Heybet Mosque - Cemetery
Bibi Heybet Mosque
Petrol activities are everywhere
heading to the mud volcanoes
Caspian Sea from Qobustan
Mud volcano
Mud volcano
Mud volcano
Mud volcano
Mud volcano
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve- landscape
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve - Petroglyps
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve - Petroglyps
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve - Petroglyps
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve - Petroglyps
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve - Petroglyps
Qobustan Petroglyp Reserve - Petroglyps
Absheron Peninsula - Caspian sea and beach
Absheron Peninsula - Salty lake
Absheron Peninsula - Ateshgah Mebedi Fire Temple
around Baku - Mud Volcanoes landscape
Petrol Extraction