Regions of Azerbaijan
Absheron Peninsula
The peninsula beyond Baku: the Ateshgah fire temple, Yanar Dag's burning hillside, Gala, medieval towers, Caspian beaches and a national park.
Explore regionCentral Aran
A lowland region along the Kura River, best known for Mingachevir's reservoir and riverside life and Goychay's pomegranate traditions.
Explore regionGanja-Dashkasan
Western Azerbaijan's cultural and mountain region, combining historic Ganja, Goygol's German and wine heritage, mountain lakes, hiking and Naftalan wellness.
Explore regionGazakh-Tovuz
Azerbaijan's quiet western corridor, from Damjili Cave and the historic Red Bridge to Tovuz wine, Shamkir's German heritage and the mountains of Gadabey.
Explore regionLankaran-Astara
Azerbaijan's subtropical south: UNESCO-listed Hyrcanian forest, Lankaran's tea and fortress, Lerik's centenarians, and Astara's Caspian coast and Iranian frontier.
Explore regionMountainous Shirvan
Shamakhi's Shirvanshah monuments and wine, the copper village of Lahij, Basqal's silk, Ivanovka's Molokan farms and the Pirgulu skies.
Explore regionNakhchivan
Azerbaijan's autonomous exclave, combining medieval mausoleums, Alinja Castle, Silk Road Ordubad, salt-mine heritage and dramatic Lesser Caucasus landscapes.
Explore regionQuba-Khachmaz
Azerbaijan's northeast, from UNESCO-listed Khinalig and Quba's Red Village to Shahdag, Laza and Nabran's forested Caspian coast.
Explore regionSheki-Zagatala
UNESCO-listed Sheki and the Khan's Palace, the Caucasian Albanian heritage of Kish and Nij, Gabala and Tufandag, Ilisu and the hiking country of Gakh and Zagatala.
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