Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower sight
Apsheron peninsula, Azerbaijan
Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City of Baku reveals evidence of Zoroastrian, Sasanian, Arabic, Persian, Shirvani, Ottoman, and Russian presence in cultural continuity. The Inner City (Icheri Sheher) has preserved much of its 12th-century defensive walls. The 12t...
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape sight
Garadagh District and Apsheron District, Baku City Administrative Territory, Azerbaijan
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape covers three areas of a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert of central Azerbaijan, with an outstanding collection of more than 6,000 rock engravings bearing testimony to 40,000 years of rock art. The site also features the remains of inhabite...
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower sight
Apsheron peninsula, Azerbaijan
Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City of Baku reveals evidence of Zoroastrian, Sasanian, Arabic, Persian, Shirvani, Ottoman, and Russian presence in cultural continuity. The Inner City (Icheri Sheher) has preserved much of its 12th-century defensive walls. The 12t...
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