Azerbaijan – colorful solar «the land of fire»
it's Hard to say which continent the country belongs to – Europe or Asia. If we talk about culture, it is similar to the Turkish. Of the European countries, Azerbaijan was influenced by Russia. Carpets, Zoroastrian temples, black tea, forty kinds of pilaf and an abundance of attractions – that's what meets the country of every traveler.
Azerbaijan Is not much different from what it was decades ago. Nature and oil are also considered to be the main wealth. It is used even for medicinal purposes. For example, here you will have a great opportunity to visit the procedure of «rolling» in «black gold».
did you know that when you come to Azerbaijan for a vacation, you will be able to see subtropical forests? And all because there are nine ecological zones in the country. This is despite the fact that all of them in nature there are eleven. The climate is strongly influenced by the mountainous terrain and the proximity of the Caspian sea, which gives it a moderate character. That is why the transition from moderate to subtropical.
leisure Activities in Azerbaijan
recently, the country has been actively developing different types of recreation. The most popular is a beach holiday. In Azerbaijan, there is such a holiday for different tastes and budgets. Agrotourism is considered a relatively new type of recreation. Its other name is«green & raquo; tourism. It consists in the fact that travelers temporarily live in rural areas. This type of holiday in Azerbaijan involves walking, Hiking, picking berries or participating in the life of local residents.
Medical tourism – another type of tourism for which travelers purchase vouchers to Azerbaijan. The most famous medical resort in the country – city of Naftalan. No less popular Istisu resort. On its territory there are hot springs. We should also mention the salt caves of Azerbaijan. Another type of holiday – ethno-tourism. It includes visits to original villages that have preserved their habitual way of life up to the present time, or to untouched nature in the form of reserves, forests and lakes.
Top places to visit in Azerbaijan
it is Hard to imagine that you have purchased a ticket and have not seen any of the country's attractions. Not even though, you'll run into her. We present to your attention the top attractions of Sunny Azerbaijan.
carpet Museum
it looks like a folded carpet. Here you will not only be shown a variety of carpets, but also tell all about the history of their appearance, special technologies, as well as the main schools where they taught and taught this business. You will be lucky to see the oldest exhibit presented in the Museum - a carpet that was woven in the distant 17th century.
Maiden tower in Baku & nbsp;
Erected a tower on the ledge of the coastal cliff. It looks like a cylinder. The interior of the tower & ndash; is eight tiers that connects the stone staircase laid in the thickness of the wall. Inside the tower there is a well with a depth of 21 meters. No one still knows its age and purpose of construction. Since there are no conditions for living in the tower for a long time, it can be assumed that it was built not exactly fortification. Do not forget to visit the attraction while on holiday in Azerbaijan.
flame towers
the name of the attraction speaks for itself. These are three large buildings that resemble tongues of fire. Local residents suggest that the type of buildings associated with the national emblem. Interestingly, the lighting is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the world. Today, the towers are offices and a hotel.
Yanardag
this is an incredible natural phenomenon for which it is worth buying a ticket to Azerbaijan. It looks like a buning mountainside. To extinguish it it is impossible neither rain nor sand. Yanar Dag buns Millennium. The cause of fire & ndash; the release of natural gas into the upper layers of the soil. It comes into contact with oxygen and so there is a flame. Especially beautiful here in the evening.
Resorts of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan Tour – this is an opportunity to visit the main pride of the region – Naftalan resort. Only here is treated with a unique healing oil, which has miraculous properties. This resort & ndash; is the world's only therapeutic naphthalan oil field. If you want to relax in nature, but with all the amenities, go to Gabala, Guba, Sheki or Shemakha.
If you choose a tour to Azerbaijan for skiing, then you are waiting for the top of Shahdag. After the warm sea and the beaches of sand should go to Baku, Absheron or Nabran. Those who need a quiet holiday away from civilization, with mountain air and beautiful scenery of the mountains, with noisy waterfalls, suitable Lerik. Azerbaijan & ndash; is a real Paradise for tourists. Once they arrive, they come back again and again.
