10 Reasons You Should Come To Azerbaijan Once In Your Life

Azerbaijan has an interesting history, colorful culture, and the most hospitable people in the world.
10 reasons you should visit Azerbaijan once in your life
Land of Fire: Even in the name of Azerbaijan, Azer is originally from the Persian language meaning "fire". Since ancient times, the people of this land have had the custom of worshiping fire and building temples around eternal flames that burn thanks to the enormous underground natural gas. Zoroastrianism, one of the oldest fire-worshiping religions, originated in Azerbaijan with the Ateshgah temple - which used to be an important mecca on the outskirts of the capital Baku. Today, fire remains part of the country's emblem, as evidenced by the Twin Towers Flame Towers was completed in 2012 in Baku

. Located near the capital Baku, Yanar Dag (photo) is known as a burning mountain with a firewall flaring since the 50s. Visiting this place, visitors can smell gas in the air. Photo: Cercamon / Flickr
Varied architecture: From the modern Fire Tower or the luxurious Government House to the medieval castles and temples dotted the city of Baku.



The buildings in this capital are a combination of medieval architecture and Azerbaijani Islam. Europeans came to Baku in the 19th century because of oil, and built buildings with baroque and gothic architecture in the old city. Photo: Christiaan van Heijst / 500px.
Unique climate: Azerbaijan owns 9 out of 11 climatic zones on Earth due to the impact of geographic location and complicated topography, the influence of solar radiation, the atmosphere ... If you travel to Azerbaijan in May, You can enjoy the sunlit beach in the capital Baku then go skiing in the Kavkaz mountains Photo: ICMA.




Hospitable people: With a cultural cross between East and West, Azerbaijani people are always open and friendly with foreigners. In particular, young people are often fluent in English and are almost always happy to help visitors. Mr. Anar Imanov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Vietnam, said that the people of his country love and know about Vietnam despite the geographical distance. “Azerbaijanis admire Vietnam's struggle for independence, where there are men of freedom, strong and brave. I don't think there are many countries where tourists can say ‘I am Vietnamese’, and given good beer and souvenirs ”, Mr. Imanov said. Photo: phudd23 / Fiveprime.




Pristine nature: Nature lovers cannot miss the chance to explore Azerbaijan, from the magnificent Kavkaz range stretching across the north of the country, to the Caspian Sea - the largest saltwater lake in the world with a surface area of 371,000 km2 and volume 78,200 km3. Pictured is a natural Göygöl blue lake located at the foot of the Murovdag range of the Little Kavkaz Mountains. Photo: Baku Media Center.
The remote villages of the Kavkaz Mountains stretch across northern Azerbaijan and Georgia, littered with villages rich in color of history and culture. Photo: Camel KW / Flickr.
Quba city: is a popular tourist spot located in northwestern Azerbaijan on Mount Shahdag, with interesting villages like Xinaliq (pictured), Laza and Buduq. In which Xinaliq is the tallest, most remote and most remote village in Azerbaijan in the Caucasus region. About 2,000 people live in the village, speak Khinalug and Azerbaijani.



Photo: @ shh / Flickr.
Volcanoes do not erupt lava: It is estimated that there are about 1,000 mud volcanoes in the world, of which Azerbaijan has more than 400 mountains. Located on oil fields, muddy volcanoes are smaller and lesser known than conventional magma volcanoes. Although the mountains spurted up a fire column hundreds of meters high and mud shot out the fence, residents in the area did not have to worry about emergency evacuation because the eruptions were not considered dangerous. Turaghai and Boyuk Khanizadagh are some of the highest muddy volcanoes in the world located in Azerbaijan, with an altitude of up to 700 m and a diameter up to 10 km wide due to sedimentation over time. Photo: WLA.
Paris on the Caucasus Mountains: Baku city was originally known as Paris on the Caucasus, with boulevards stretching along the Caspian coast. This place has both the charm of a medieval city and the look of a modern city, any corner of the city can make visitors want to stop and visit.



If you visit the capital, Azerbaijan, you should walk through Nizami Street (photo) with the vibrant nightlife, the old town Icheri Sheher, the square of Fountains, the Maiden tower and the Shirvan Shahs. In particular, for the first time a UEFA Europa League final will take place at the Olympic Stadium in the capital Baku on May 29, between the two English clubs Chelsea and Arsenal. Photo: Davudazul.
Formula 1 racing: The first Formula 1 race to take place at Baku City Raceway was the European Grand Prix in 2016. One year later, the Formula 1 race Azerbaijan Grand Prix was officially held in the capital this country. The track has 51 races surrounding a 6 km long track, with the longest straight street in Baku. Fans from all over the world often gather here in late April to watch the competition of the most veteran racers, the next race..

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