Azerbaijan – All About World Heritage Sites

Azerbaijan’s UNESCO heritage marks 20th anniversary…

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May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

Top 5 experiences in Azerbaijan; Travel Magazine

Azerbaijan sits on the crossroads of Europe and Asia and has has 9 out of the 11 distinct climatic zones. Put it on your bucket list.

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May 25, 2020May 26, 2020

Part Nouveau; Sharmistha Chaudhuri; Outlook India

Ticking off items on the ‘must-see’ list in Azerbaijan’s capital city, Baku…

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May 22, 2020May 23, 2020

Gobustan State Reserve re-opens; Laman Ismayilova; AzerNews

Gobustan State Historical Reserve has re-opened its doors to visitors. The activity of the Gobustan State Historical and Artistic Reserve was resumed in accordance with the decision of the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers on easing the quarantine regime.

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April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

India’s famous magazine highlights Azerbaijan’s iconic tourist sites; News.az

India’s famous magazine highlights Azerbaijan’s iconic tourist sites.

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April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

Gobustan State Reserve marks World Heritage Day; Azerbaijan News

Gobustan State Historical-Artistic Reserve has organized a video seminar dedicated to International Day of Monuments and Sites (World Heritage Day), celebrated annually on April 18.

Source: Gobustan State Reserve marks World Heritage Day [VIDEO]

April 16, 2020April 17, 2020

A glimpse of Azerbaijan’s heritage; IANS

Here are some of Azerbaijan’s modern architectural monuments and medieval UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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April 10, 2020April 11, 2020

Gobustan State Reserve announces art contest; AzerNews

Gobustan State Historical and Artistic Reserve invites you to join a contest of handicrafts as part of “My Home is My New Workplace” action, launched by the Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture.

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March 19, 2020March 20, 2020

A walk-through the land of fire; Indian Link

From Baku’s modern flame towers to the depths of its UNESCO-listed old city, there is something for everyone in Azerbaijan…

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March 18, 2020March 19, 2020

Icherisheher named most comfortable and accessible historical city; Azerbaijan News

Baku’s Icherisheher (Old City) has been named one of the most comfortable and accessible historical cities in Europe.

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March 4, 2020March 5, 2020

Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku has numerous ways to keep one entertained; Surya Praphulla Kumar; The Hindu

The prince of the Caspian…

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March 3, 2020March 5, 2020

Country to mark Icherisheher’s inclusion in UNESCO list; Laman Ismayilova; AzerNews

Azerbaijani Culture Minister Abulfas Garayev has unveiled an action plan to mark the 20th anniversary of Icherisheher’s inscription on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, signed y by President Ilham Aliyev.

Source: Country to mark Icherisheher’s inclusion in UNESCO list

February 26, 2020February 27, 2020

Gems of Indian Cultural Heritage to be shown in Gobustan; Laman Ismayilova; AzerNews

A photo exhibition “Gems of Indian Cultural Heritage” will open in Gobustan on February 29.

Source: Gems of Indian Cultural Heritage to be shown in Gobustan [PHOTO]

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020

Gobustan rock art: Bridges ancient, modern times; Jeyhun Aliyev; Anadolu Agency

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January 9, 2020January 13, 2020

Shebeke and the Silk Road: exploring the unparalleled crafts of Sheki, Azerbaijan; Charikesi Ramadurai; The National

Exploring the unparalleled crafts of Sheki, Azerbaijan Sheki is one of the oldest cities in the Caucasus region, believed to date back to the late Bronze Age, circa 700 BC…

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January 2, 2020January 6, 2020

Palaces classified as UNESCO World Heritage sites; Daily News

UNESCO World Heritage sites must be of “outstanding universal value” and meet one of 10 criteria, including representing “a masterpiece of human creative genius.” Check out these world-class palaces.