Pearl of Azerbaijan - Goygol
A visit to Goygol whose history dates back to ancient times you will provide you the opportunity to get acquainted with the architectural traces left by German community that came from the Kingdom of Württemberg.
Goygol National Park
Protestant churches and houses built by the Germans still remain in the former Yelenendorf town. You will find peace and tranquility in the bosom of natural pearls such as Goygol and Maralgol in Goygol National Park, where songs and poems are added to its beauty.
"Goygol" winery
Protestant churches and houses built by the Germans still remain in the former Yelenendorf town. You will find peace and tranquility in the bosom of natural pearls such as Goygol and Maralgol in Goygol National Park, where songs and poems are added to its beauty.
Ancient Ganja
Nizami Ganjavi Mausoleum
It is possible to visit Nizami Ganjavi Mausoleum in Ganja, the 2nd city of Azerbaijan.
Mosque "Şah Abbas"
You will get acquainted with one of the pearls of Azerbaijani architecture by visiting the Shah Abbas Mosque, the construction of which dates back to 1606.
Tomb of Javad Khan
While you are here, don’t forget to visit the nearby Tomb of Javad Khan.
Blue mosque
The historical and architectural monument of the VIII century – “Imamzadeh” religious and cultural complex, known as “Goy Mosque”, is considered to be one of the most valuable architectural monuments in the country.
Heydar Aliyev Park Complex
You can get acquainted with the Art Museum, the Amphitheater, the Artificial Lake, and the Triumphal Arch while walking in the Heydar Aliyev Park Complex.
"Кhan Bagi"
In general, the “Khan Bagi”, which is considered to be one of the oldest gardens in the Caucasus and is associated with the names of Ganja khans, is also a must visit place. The park, with a total area of about 5 hectares, is irreplaceable in Azerbaijan due to abundance of tree species growing here.
City of Light - Mingachevir
Visiting Mingachevir, which is located approximately 40 minutes away from Naftalan, you can witness the beauty of the city of Light, situated on the banks of the Kura River.
Boat ride on Kura river
Taking a boat ride on the Kura River in Mingachevir, strolling along the riverside boulevard, fishing in the river, savoring delicious meals in its restaurants, and enjoying the greenery of the parks adorning the city’s streets will delight you.
Karabakh - Talish village, Sugovushan settlement
The village was liberated by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on October 3, 2020, during the fighting in Karabakh.
The region consists mainly of high, sparsely forested grasslands cut by deep ravines. The Tartar River flows through the territory of the settlement. Limestone resources are available in the region.
Three historical-architectural monuments have been registered in the territory of Sugovushan settlement:
1. Saint Elysee Monastery (4035) – 12th century Albanian monastery
2. Bridge (4034)
3. Church (4488) — built in 1898
Tərtərçay, Suqovuşan su anbarı
There is also the Sugovushan reservoir located on Tartаrchay. The reservoir was put into operation in 1975 in order to provide water to agricultural land. nternational competitions on various types of rowing are planned here and training is already taking place.
It should be noted that the reservoir gives the settlement a mysterious look.
The Land of Heroes - Goranboy
Do not forget to visit the Goranboy district, which encompasses the ancient history of the Albanian period, the traces of the Kurekchay and Gulustan treaties, and misterious natural beauty.
Historical places
Gulustan Fortress, the history of which dates back to the period of Caucasian Albania and remains of which have survived to this day, Buzlug Cave, which was formed as a result of Buzlug River blocking induced by an earthquake in 1137, the double-arched bridge over the river are the places to see.
Villages
The village of Rus Borisi, where the Molokans resettled during the Tsarist Russia period lived, and the village of Todan, where German families were engaged in farming in the early XX century, are also the places of interest for you.
Rus Borisi village
Todan village
Ashagi Agjakend settlement
Ashagy Agjakend settlement, located at the foot of Murovdag will fascinate you with its fresh air, cool springs, dense forests and snow-capped mountains.
