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Azerbaijan’s iconic spaces. UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Azerbaijan’s iconic spaces. UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Throughout history, humanity has built awe-inspiring monuments to honor deities, commemorate significant events, and celebrate remarkable figures. These structures stand as physical archives, holding the stories of the past and shaping our cultural identity today. Surprisingly, the concept of systematically preserving and protecting...

Collections of the Heydar Aliyev Centre: A Showcase of Azerbaijani Art and Culture
Collections of the Heydar Aliyev Centre: A Showcase of Azerbaijani Art and Culture

The Heydar Aliyev Centre in Baku is home to some of the most remarkable collections that showcase Azerbaijan's rich history and vibrant culture. Designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid, the centre itself is a masterpiece of modern architecture. Inside, visitors can explore a wide variety of art collections, including contemporary...

Explore Baku with an Ali and Nino Walking Tour: Discover the Story Behind the Iconic Novel
Explore Baku with an Ali and Nino Walking Tour: Discover the Story Behind the Iconic Novel

First published in Vienna in 1937, Ali and Nino is a captivating romance between an Azerbaijani nobleman, Ali, and a Georgian princess, Nino. Set against the turbulent backdrop of World War I, the Bolshevik Revolution, and the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the novel explores their love story over a period from 1909 to 1920. Although primarily set in...

Dining in Baku: A Culinary Journey in Azerbaijan
Dining in Baku: A Culinary Journey in Azerbaijan

Dining in Baku offers a culinary adventure like no other, blending traditional Azerbaijani flavors with global influences. As the capital city of Azerbaijan, Baku is a gastronomic hub where history, culture, and modernity come together on every plate. One of the must-try dishes is plov, a fragrant rice dish cooked with saffron, dried fruits, and...

The Elegance of The Marandi Winery in Novkhani
The Elegance of The Marandi Winery in Novkhani

Nestled in the coastal village of Novkhani, The Marandi Winery is a premier destination for wine enthusiasts in Azerbaijan. This boutique winery is celebrated for its exceptional wines, combining traditional Azerbaijani winemaking practices with modern techniques to create a unique experience. A short drive from Baku, Marandi is one of...

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