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Mount Yanar Dag
Azerbaijan is known as the Land of Fire and nowhere is that more apt than at Mount Yanar Dag in Mehemmedi village, where an eternal flame burns from the hillside’s underground gas reserves. Come at night for a spectacular show.
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17 days
Classic Caucasus
Explore the best of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia
Baku (1 days) →
Mount Yanar Dag (1) →
Sheki (1) →
Kakheti region (2) →
Tbilisi (2) →
Rabati Fortress (1) →
Kutaisi (2) →
Dilijan National Park (1) →
Selim Pass (1) →
Tatev Monastery (1) →
Yerevan (4)
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Caucasus Discovery
Travel beyond the ordinary in Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia
Baku (3 days) →
Mount Yanar Dag (1) →
Lahij (1) →
Sheki (1) →
Kakheti region (3) →
Tbilisi (2) →
Kutaisi (2) →
Dilijan National Park (1) →
Selim Pass (1) →
Tatev Monastery (1) →
Yerevan (5)
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Lahij
The ancient village of Lahij in the Upper Caucasus was once an important trade and craft centre, with artisans creating copper adorned ornaments and knives, weaved cloth and leatherware before mass-produced factory goods saw the town decline... -
Sheki
Once a trading stop on the fabled Silk Road, the town of Sheki is now the perfect place to sample Azerbaijan’s historic architecture (look for Sheki Khan’s Palace), craft workshops and try piti, a national dish of lamb stew cooked in a clay pot...
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