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The Top 20 Attractions in Azerbaijan

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Azerbaijan. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Azerbaijan is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Maiden Tower (Qız Qalası)

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30m high stone tower from the 12th century. The tower can be climbed inside. Today a local history museum is integrated here.

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Flame Towers

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They are the tallest building in Baku and are in a good location from which Sehitler giyaban is easily accessible and has nice views of most of the attractions.

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Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

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Carpet Museum Azerbaijan

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Shirvanshahs' Palace

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Shirvanshakh Palace

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In the center of ancient Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan there is a magnificent building which attracts attention of everyone with its blue majolica on the façade where monuments of …

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Gasim Bey Caravanserai

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Two-storeyed caravanserai (Azerbaijani: İkimərtəbəli karvansara) or Gasim bey caravanserai (Azerbaijani: Qasım bəy karvansarası) is a historic monument of the XV century. It is a part of Old City and located …

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Baku Funicular Lower Station

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The valley station of the rack railway is located here. The cog railway leads up to the beautiful viewing terrace and the Martyrs' Cemetery.

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Xinaliq Village

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Highest City in Europe, Mountain Peak "Xinaliq" is in view.

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Aliagha Vahid Monument

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Aliagha Vahid Monument (Azerbaijani: Əliağa Vahidin heykəli) is monument in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, in honor of the Azerbaijani poet and ghazal singer Aliagha Vahid (1895–1965). It was built in 1990.
Source and more information: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliagha_Vahid_Monument

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Baku Seaside Boulevard

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Nice place for a walk with a wonderful view of the Caspian Sea

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Statue of Mirza Ghalib

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Mirza Alakbar Sabir Tahirzadeh, better known by his pseudonym Sabir, was an influential Azerbaijani satirical poet and thinker of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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