Things to Do and See in Sheki Museum of History and Local Lore The Museum of History and Local Lore is housed within Sheki’s mediaeval citadel. The museum features some unique exhibits, including a wild boar and a deer, as well as antiques from the Middle Ages and beyond. Weapons, weaponry, and images of Karabakh […]
Tourist Attractions in Samaxi, Azerbaijan
Things to Do and See in Samaxi Gulistan Castle Ruins Gulistan Castle was originally the home of the Samaxi khans. The remains are located on the crest of a small hill approximately 1.8 miles (3 kilometres) north of Samaxi. The castle’s walls originate from the 11th century and later. Several earthquakes have already destroyed the […]
Tourist Sites in Quba, Azerbaijan
Things to Do and See in Quba Nizami Park Nizami Park is situated on a bluff over the gravel bank of the Qudiyalcay River. The entire park is wonderfully covered by trees, making it an ideal area to unwind. Begin the ascent from the park to the ancient bridge. Along the walk, there are several […]
Tourist Attractions of Qobustan, Azerbaijan
Things to Do and See in Qobustan Qobustan Museum This museum, located in the Qobustan, provides an overview of the Qobustan petroglyphs. The petroglyphs from the early Stone Age depict human figures in full proportion, whilst those from subsequent times are less in size but more creative. You may try your hand at playing an […]
Tourist Attractions in Naxcivan City, Azerbaijan
Momina Xatun Mausoleum The Momina Xatun Mausoleum, located in Naxcivan City, is one of the city’s most notable attractions. The tomb was constructed in the late 12th century. Atabek Gumbezi is another name for it. Momina Xatun was the wife of a Naxcivan monarch. It’s a magnificent edifice with a tower made of bricks. Beautiful […]
Tourist Sites in Ganca, Azerbaijan
Things to do in Ganca Juma Mascid Mosque Ganca’s Juma Mascid Mosque is located at the southern end of the town centre. The mosque was constructed in the early seventeenth century. In the mosque, there are two minarets. This mosque is adjacent to Old Town Hammam. Bottle House Bottle House in Ganca is a fantastic […]
Tourist Attractions of Baku, Azerbaijan
Tourist Sites in Baku Mosque of Taza Pir This breathtaking scene may be seen on the Yasamal hills. This mosque, built in the first and second decades of the twentieth century, boasts stunning minarets that can be seen from various sections of the city. The beautiful green dome that sits between the two minarets produces […]
Main Attractions of Kabul, Afghanistan
The Gardens of Babur The Gardens of Babur, which date back to the 16th century, are one of Kabul’s most popular attractions. These gardens, known locally as Bagh-e-Babur, were established by the Mogul Emperor Babur. The Emperor loved these gardens so much that he was buried here following his death. In addition to beautiful flowers, […]
Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan
Panjshir Valley The beautiful valley Panjshir Valley in Afghanistan is located near the Hindu Kush area. It is lies around 150 kilometres north of Kabul. The valley is famous for its natural beauty and has drawn visitors for generations. Apart from its picturesque setting, the valley has a plethora of attractions to offer.
Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan Tourism
Shrine of Hazrat Ali Every year, thousands of people visit the Hazrat Ali Shrine, also known as Roza Mubarik, which is a major religious landmark in Mazar-i-Sharif and in Afghanistan. The locals believe that Hazrat Ali, the fourth Caliph of Islam, was buried here. The mosque is in the city centre and boasts lovely domes […]
Kandhar, Afghanistan
Top Tourist Sites of Kandhar, Afghanistan Kandhar Museum Kandhar museum is located near the Eidgah Durwaza. The museum included a large collection of Ghiyassuddin’s paintings, who was a well-known artist in the nation. Despite the fact that most of the museum’s collection has been lost over the years, there are still numerous paintings to see […]
Tourist Attractions of Herat, Afghanistan
Herat Citadel Herat’s Citadel dates from the early 14th century. Malik Fakhruddin was the architect of the castle. This fort was erected on the site of an earlier fort built by Alexander the Great. The current construction has been subjected to barbaric attacks by numerous warriors, including Chengis Khan, Seljuks, Ghorids, Mongols, Timurids, and others. […]
Main Tourist Attractions of Gazini, Afghanistan
The Ghazini Citadel At one time, Ghazini’s Citadel was among the country’s most majestic buildings. This fort was the centre of Ghazini’s historic city. During the first Anglo-Afghan War, however, the fort was completely destroyed. Even after being repaired a few years later, it never recovered its previous splendor. The majority of it is now […]
Tourist Attractions of Bamiyan, Afghanistan
Buddha Statues of Bamiyan Before the Talibani troops destroyed the sculptures, But-e-Bamiyan, or the Buddha States of Bamiyan, was a wonderful place to visit. These figures were carved out of solid rock and featured exquisite stucco work. Many caverns surrounded the sculptures and functioned as monks’ dwelling quarters. This site was visited by Chinese travellers […]