Shirvan National Park is one of Azerbaijan’s most important protected areas, offering visitors an incredible opportunity to explore the country's rich natural heritage. Located in the Shirvan region, this national park spans over 54,000 hectares of diverse landscapes, from semi-desert areas to wetlands. It is a sanctuary for many species of...
Easily accessible along the Baku-Astara highway 90 km south of Baku, Shirvan National Park is one of Azerbaijan’s top all-round nature sites and is best known as the home of the iconic goitered gazelle. The gazelle is an absolute Azerbaijan success story, since their numbers had dropped to just a few hundred animals in the 1960s but now count between...