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Baku celebrates Slavic folk festival

Culture,Baku

Maslenitsa folk festival has been celebrated in Baku. A series of events were held in Azerbaijan’s capital city as part of the festival. Archbishop of Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy Alexander attended the exhibition entitled ” Moscow – Baku. Female look” as part of the celebration, Trend Life reported. The exhibition tells about women who have …

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Agh Gol National Park

National Park

Lake Agh Gol, the second largest lake in Azerbaijan, sits inside the Agh Gol National Park in the Kur-Araz lowlands. The arid landscape creates a nesting spot for migratory birds, while the lake is full of fish. Imagine a blue-green lake surrounded by a band of trees with mountains in …

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Azerbaijan`s magnificent folk dances

folk dances

The history of folk dances of Azerbaijan is very old. The scenes of dances reflected on Gobustan rock pictures are proof of that. Azerbaijani folk dances are very colorful from the viewpoint of themes and these types are – labor, ceremony, household, heroism, sport, chorus game. Azerbaijan`s national dance shows …

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Every tourist in Khachmaz should do this!

Khachmaz,Azerbaijan

Khachmaz is a colorful region of Azerbaijan, remarkable for its ancient history, rich culture and beautiful nature. All these advantages have long attracted crowds of tourists, so that Khachmaz is considered to be the center of tourism in the country. It is not by chance that on the territory of …

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Yusif Eyvazov: My dream is to travel across regions of Azerbaijan

Yusif Eyvazov

A well-known opera singer, dramatic tenor and People’s Artist of Azerbaijan Yusif Eyvazov gave a video-interview to TELLMANN SHOW. In the interview, the singer has shared his impressions of the childhood dream, spoken about parents, creativity, personal life and relation of little-known episodes of his biography to Azerbaijan. “My father …

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Baku to host International Short Film Festival

International Short Film Festival

French Institute in Azerbaijan will present a selection of short films in Baku on March 13-19. Film screenings followed by discussion will take place at the Institute’s library. The event will be held as part of the International Short Film Festival, organized by the National Center for Cinema and Animation …

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Shirvan National Park

Shirvan National Park

Shirvan National Park is a national park of Azerbaijan. The semi-desert national park located just over 100 kilometres southwest of Baku combines wildlife, dunes and a short stretch coastline. Visitors enjoy landscapes and diversity of fauna with its large population of gazelles, jungle cats and turtles. More than 200 species …

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