This country also has many natural wonders to lure nature lovers. The Caspian Sea which borders the country to the east is actually the largest lake in the world and the country has waterfalls and rivers in abundance.
Another unique tourist attraction in Azerbaijan that brings visitors here is its mud volcanoes. 350 of the 700 mud volcanoes of the world are found here!
As well as this, Azerbaijan is home to one of the oldest human settlements in the region: Sheki City. Located west of Baku, this was once a major stop off on the Silk Road, famous for its splendid silks and other textiles.
Inspired to Visit?
We hope you have enjoyed reading this compilation of some of the best things to see and do while visiting Azerbaijan. Since the country introduced the eVisa it is so much easier to plan a trip to this exciting destination. A trip to this Caucasian country will open your eyes to land defined by diversity and where the old and the new live side by side. If you are lucky, you may even get to experience a traditional Azeri festival!
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