The largest concentration of mud volcanoes in the world, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, the rock paintings of Gobustan, Sheki with the Khan's Palace, the Hyrcanian forests, Khinalig, the Ateshgah fire temple, the burning mountain Yanardag, oil, carpets.
Azerbaijani March
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan!
Glorious fatherland of the heroic sons!
We are ready to give our hearts and lives for you!
We are all ready to shed our blood for you!
Live happily under the tricolor banner!
Live happily under the tricolor banner!
Thousands of souls have been sacrificed in your name,
Your chest was a battlefield!
Soldiers gave their lives for you,
Each of them became a hero!
Become a blooming garden,
Our life is an eternal sacrifice to you!
There are a thousand tendernesses in my heart,
They took their place in it!
Keep your honor,
Hold your banner high,
To keep one's honor -
All the youth are ready!
Glorious Fatherland, glorious Fatherland!
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan!
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan!
01.01 New Year
January 20.01, Day of National Mourning
March 08.03, International Women's Day
March 21.03, Novruz
May 09.05, Victory Day
December 28.05, Republic Day
June 15.06, National Salvation Day
October 26.06, Armed Forces Day
November 09.11, National Flag Day
March 12.11, Constitution Day
November 17.11, Revival Day
December 31.12, Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis
Ramadan Bayram (lunar calendar)
Eid al-Adha (lunar calendar)
January
Shahdag, Tufandag – ski resorts of the Caucasus
February
Lankaran – harvesting citrus fruits (tangerines, oranges)
Shahdag is the peak of the ski season
March
The whole country is celebrating Novruz
Sheki - Spring Craft Fairs
April
Talysh Mountains (Lankaran) – flowering, tea plantations
Gobustan - mud volcanoes and petroglyphs
May
Baku - Formula 1 Grand Prix
Ganja, Shamakhi – the beginning of the wine season
June
The Caspian coast is the beginning of the beach season.
Gabala - mountain routes, Lake Nokhur
July
The Caspian Sea is the peak of the beach season.
Gabala International Music Festival
August
Ganja, Shamakhi – grape harvest
The Caspian coast – the velvet season
September
Shamakhi, Ganja – wine festivals and harvest
Sheki - golden autumn in the mountains
October
Baku - International Jazz Festival
Ganja - Wine Tours and Harvest Festivals
November
Lankaran - tea harvesting
Ganja - tastings of young wine
December
Shahdag, Tufandag – the start of the ski season
Baku - New Year's lights
112, single emergency number
101, fire department
102 police
103, emergency medical care
104, emergency gas service
– Heydar Aliyev, President
– Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist
– Gara Garayev, composer
– Teimour Radjabov, chess player
– Chingiz Mustafayev, journalist
– entry into Nagorno-Karabakh without Baku’s permission
– criticism of Heydar Aliyev and state symbols in public places
– photographing military installations and oil terminals
- visiting mosques wearing shoes
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– Guests are always offered tea or sweets; refusal is perceived as impoliteness
– When entering the house, take off your shoes.
First (in the world)
– The world's first industrial oil well fountain (Bibi-Heybat, 1846)
– The world's first theater of the Muslim East (Baku, 1873)
– The first opera performance in the Muslim East (Layla and Majnun, 1908)
– The world's first state carpet museum (Baku, 1967)
– The first city in the world with an electric tram in a Muslim region (Baku, 19th century)
– The world's first oil platform city in the open sea (Oil Rocks, 1949)
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The largest number of mud volcanoes in the world (more than 350)
– The oldest oil well still operating (Bibi-Heybat)
– The largest carpet museum in the world in terms of theme and exhibition
– The highest concentration of thermal springs in the South Caucasus
– The largest salt cave in Transcaucasia (Duzdag)
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the most ancient centers of oil production
– One of the most ancient wine-making regions
– One of the largest cotton exporters in the region
– One of the most famous mountaineering centers in the Caucasus (Mount Bazardyuzyu)
– One of the largest centers of carpet weaving
– One of the richest regions in petroglyphs (Gobustan)
– One of the sunniest cities in Eastern Europe (Nakhchivan)
– One of the most popular gastronomic tourism destinations in the Transcaucasus
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest concentration of mud volcanoes that produce methane emissions
– The highest density of seismically active zones in Eastern Europe
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of soil pollution in areas of old oil production
– One of the highest levels of soil salinity in the Caspian region
– One of the highest risks of landslides is in mountainous areas
– One of the highest levels of vulnerability to water shortages in the summer
– One of the highest levels of dependence on fossil fuels in the energy sector
– greeting / Salam / salam
– gratitude / Təşəkkür edirəm / teshekkur edirem
– please / Zəhmət olmasa / zehmet olmasa
– sorry / Bağışlayın / baghishlayin
– Where is the bus…? / Avtobus haradadır…? / avtobus haradadır
– How much does the ticket cost? / Bilet neçədir? / bilet nechadir
– pharmacy / Aptek / aptek
– I need a doctor / Mənə həkim lazımdır / mene hekim lazimdir
– I need help / Menə kömək lazımdır / mene komek lazimdir
– call the police / Polisi çağırın / polisi chagirin
– call an ambulance / Təcili yardım çağırın / tecili yardim chagirin
– very tasty! / Çox dadlıdır! / chok dadlidir
– the bill, please / Hesab, zəhmət olmasa / hesab, zehmet olmasa
– toast / Sağlığınıza! (To your health!) / saghliginiza
– joke / Qonaq Tanrının qonağıdır (Guest is the messenger of God) / qonaq tanrinin qonaqidir
First (in the world)
– The world's first industrial oil well fountain (Bibi-Heybat, 1846)
– The world's first theater of the Muslim East (Baku, 1873)
– The first opera performance in the Muslim East (Layla and Majnun, 1908)
– The world's first state carpet museum (Baku, 1967)
– The first city in the world with an electric tram in a Muslim region (Baku, 19th century)
– The world's first oil platform city in the open sea (Oil Rocks, 1949)
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The largest number of mud volcanoes in the world (more than 350)
– The oldest oil well still operating (Bibi-Heybat)
– The largest carpet museum in the world in terms of theme and exhibition
– The highest concentration of thermal springs in the South Caucasus
– The largest salt cave in Transcaucasia (Duzdag)
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the most ancient centers of oil production
– One of the most ancient wine-making regions
– One of the largest cotton exporters in the region
– One of the most famous mountaineering centers in the Caucasus (Mount Bazardyuzyu)
– One of the largest centers of carpet weaving
– One of the richest regions in petroglyphs (Gobustan)
– One of the sunniest cities in Eastern Europe (Nakhchivan)
– One of the most popular gastronomic tourism destinations in the Transcaucasus
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest concentration of mud volcanoes that produce methane emissions
– The highest density of seismically active zones in Eastern Europe
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of soil pollution in areas of old oil production
– One of the highest levels of soil salinity in the Caspian region
– One of the highest risks of landslides is in mountainous areas
– One of the highest levels of vulnerability to water shortages in the summer
– One of the highest levels of dependence on fossil fuels in the energy sector
It is customary to discuss:
– Development of Baku and the Caspian Sea
– Sports (wrestling, chess)
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Karabakh conflict
– Armenian-Azerbaijani relations
– walk around the Old City of Baku
– visit the Yanar Dag fire mountains
– visit mud volcanoes
The largest concentration of mud volcanoes in the world, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, the rock paintings of Gobustan, Sheki with the Khan's Palace, the Hyrcanian forests, Khinalig, the Ateshgah fire temple, the burning mountain Yanardag, oil, carpets.
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Azerbaijani March
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan!
Glorious fatherland of the heroic sons!
We are ready to give our hearts and lives for you!
We are all ready to shed our blood for you!
Live happily under the tricolor banner!
Live happily under the tricolor banner!
Thousands of souls have been sacrificed in your name,
Your chest was a battlefield!
Soldiers gave their lives for you,
Each of them became a hero!
Become a blooming garden,
Our life is an eternal sacrifice to you!
There are a thousand tendernesses in my heart,
They took their place in it!
Keep your honor,
Hold your banner high,
To keep one's honor -
All the youth are ready!
Glorious Fatherland, glorious Fatherland!
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan!
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan!
01.01 New Year
January 20.01, Day of National Mourning
March 08.03, International Women's Day
March 21.03, Novruz
May 09.05, Victory Day
December 28.05, Republic Day
June 15.06, National Salvation Day
October 26.06, Armed Forces Day
November 09.11, National Flag Day
March 12.11, Constitution Day
November 17.11, Revival Day
December 31.12, Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis
Ramadan Bayram (lunar calendar)
Eid al-Adha (lunar calendar)
January
Shahdag, Tufandag – ski resorts of the Caucasus
February
Lankaran – harvesting citrus fruits (tangerines, oranges)
Shahdag is the peak of the ski season
March
The whole country is celebrating Novruz
Sheki - Spring Craft Fairs
April
Talysh Mountains (Lankaran) – flowering, tea plantations
Gobustan - mud volcanoes and petroglyphs
May
Baku - Formula 1 Grand Prix
Ganja, Shamakhi – the beginning of the wine season
June
The Caspian coast is the beginning of the beach season.
Gabala - mountain routes, Lake Nokhur
July
The Caspian Sea is the peak of the beach season.
Gabala International Music Festival
August
Ganja, Shamakhi – grape harvest
The Caspian coast – the velvet season
September
Shamakhi, Ganja – wine festivals and harvest
Sheki - golden autumn in the mountains
October
Baku - International Jazz Festival
Ganja - Wine Tours and Harvest Festivals
November
Lankaran - tea harvesting
Ganja - tastings of young wine
December
Shahdag, Tufandag – the start of the ski season
Baku - New Year's lights
112, single emergency number
101, fire department
102 police
103, emergency medical care
104, emergency gas service
– Heydar Aliyev, President
– Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist
– Gara Garayev, composer
– Teimour Radjabov, chess player
– Chingiz Mustafayev, journalist
– entry into Nagorno-Karabakh without Baku’s permission
– criticism of Heydar Aliyev and state symbols in public places
– photographing military installations and oil terminals
- visiting mosques wearing shoes
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– Guests are always offered tea or sweets; refusal is perceived as impoliteness
– When entering the house, take off your shoes.
– greeting / Salam / salam
– gratitude / Təşəkkür edirəm / teshekkur edirem
– please / Zəhmət olmasa / zehmet olmasa
– sorry / Bağışlayın / baghishlayin
– Where is the bus…? / Avtobus haradadır…? / avtobus haradadır
– How much does the ticket cost? / Bilet neçədir? / bilet nechadir
– pharmacy / Aptek / aptek
– I need a doctor / Mənə həkim lazımdır / mene hekim lazimdir
– I need help / Menə kömək lazımdır / mene komek lazimdir
– call the police / Polisi çağırın / polisi chagirin
– call an ambulance / Təcili yardım çağırın / tecili yardim chagirin
– very tasty! / Çox dadlıdır! / chok dadlidir
– the bill, please / Hesab, zəhmət olmasa / hesab, zehmet olmasa
– toast / Sağlığınıza! (To your health!) / saghliginiza
– joke / Qonaq Tanrının qonağıdır (Guest is the messenger of God) / qonaq tanrinin qonaqidir
First (in the world)
– The world's first industrial oil well fountain (Bibi-Heybat, 1846)
– The world's first theater of the Muslim East (Baku, 1873)
– The first opera performance in the Muslim East (Layla and Majnun, 1908)
– The world's first state carpet museum (Baku, 1967)
– The first city in the world with an electric tram in a Muslim region (Baku, 19th century)
– The world's first oil platform city in the open sea (Oil Rocks, 1949)
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The largest number of mud volcanoes in the world (more than 350)
– The oldest oil well still operating (Bibi-Heybat)
– The largest carpet museum in the world in terms of theme and exhibition
– The highest concentration of thermal springs in the South Caucasus
– The largest salt cave in Transcaucasia (Duzdag)
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the most ancient centers of oil production
– One of the most ancient wine-making regions
– One of the largest cotton exporters in the region
– One of the most famous mountaineering centers in the Caucasus (Mount Bazardyuzyu)
– One of the largest centers of carpet weaving
– One of the richest regions in petroglyphs (Gobustan)
– One of the sunniest cities in Eastern Europe (Nakhchivan)
– One of the most popular gastronomic tourism destinations in the Transcaucasus
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest concentration of mud volcanoes that produce methane emissions
– The highest density of seismically active zones in Eastern Europe
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of soil pollution in areas of old oil production
– One of the highest levels of soil salinity in the Caspian region
– One of the highest risks of landslides is in mountainous areas
– One of the highest levels of vulnerability to water shortages in the summer
– One of the highest levels of dependence on fossil fuels in the energy sector
It is customary to discuss:
– Development of Baku and the Caspian Sea
– Sports (wrestling, chess)
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Karabakh conflict
– Armenian-Azerbaijani relations
– walk around the Old City of Baku
– visit the Yanar Dag fire mountains
– visit mud volcanoes