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Five days in Azerbaijan - Gebele, Baku

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  Five days in Azerbaijan - Gebele, Baku My visit to Azerbaijan was in August/September 2022 for 5 days. During the trip we covered versatile places across the country: Mausoleum -> Observatory ->  Cable car -> Mountain Peak -> State reserve -> Waterfall -> Lake  -> Palace -> Museum -> river -> Rock Art -> Mini venice -> Carpet Museum -> UNESCO Old city -> Fire mountain(Yanardag) -> Mud volcano Day one: Visiting Shamakhi We headed to Qabala first as it is the most beautiful natural area in Greater Caucasus mountain range. On the way to Qabala, we visited Shamakhi. Diri Baba Mausoleum Nestled into a hillside, this funerary monument was built in 1402 for Sheikh Diri Baba. Shamakhi We missed Astrophysical Observatory & Safari Park due to delayed flight. Shamakhi Alpaca Farm Alpaca Azerbaijan is the first alpaca breeder and farm in the country, specializing in alpaca fleece processing and production of high quality alpaca produ...