Republic of Azerbaijan
Asia
Azerbajdzjan erbjuder en blandning av gamla traditioner och moderna städer
inramade av Kaspiska kusten och Kaukasusbergen.
Regions of Republic of Azerbaijan
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Abseron
Abseron is a district in Azerbaijan located on the Absheron Peninsula, home to the capital Baku.
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Agstafa
Agstafa is a northwestern Azerbaijani district bordering Georgia and Armenia.
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Agdam
Agdam is a district in southwestern Azerbaijan, heavily affected by conflict and displacement.
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Agdas
Agdas is a central Azerbaijani district with agricultural importance.
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Agsu
Agsu is a district in central Azerbaijan, known for its agricultural lands.
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Astara
Astara is a southern Azerbaijani district on the Caspian Sea coast, bordering Iran.
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Bab?k
Babək is a district in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Balak?n
Balakən is a northwestern Azerbaijani district bordering Georgia.
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B?rd?
Bərdə is a central Azerbaijani district with agricultural economy.
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Beyl?qan
Beyləqan is a district in central Azerbaijan with farming communities.
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C?bray?l
Cəbrayıl is a district in southwestern Azerbaijan, affected by territorial conflicts.
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C?lilabad
Cəlilabad is a southeastern Azerbaijani district with agriculture and industry.
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Culfa
Culfa is a district in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Fuzuli
Füzuli is a southwestern Azerbaijani district affected by territorial disputes.
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G?d?b?y
Gədəbəy is a district in western Azerbaijan, noted for mining and mountainous terrain.
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Goranboy
Goranboy is a district in western Azerbaijan, known for its agricultural lands and proximity to Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Goycay
Goycay is a central Azerbaijani district known for agriculture and wine production.
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Z?ngilan
Zangilan is a southwestern Azerbaijani district, previously occupied and recently restored to Azerbaijani control.
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Hajigabul
Hajigabul is a district in central Azerbaijan with industrial activities and transport links.
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Imisli
Imisli is a district in southern Azerbaijan, primarily agricultural.
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Ismay?ll?
Ismayilli is a district in northern Azerbaijan characterized by mountainous terrain and forests.
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K?lb?c?r
Kelbecer is a district in western Azerbaijan, affected by conflict and currently under Azerbaijani control.
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Kurd?mir
Kurdamir is a central Azerbaijani district with agriculture as the main economic activity.
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Lankaran
Lankaran is a southeastern coastal district of Azerbaijan, known for its subtropical climate and tea plantations.
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Lankaran
Lankaran is the same district as AZ-LA, a coastal region in southeastern Azerbaijan.
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Masall?
Masalli is a district in southeastern Azerbaijan known for agriculture and citrus production.
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Ming?cevir
Mingachevir is a city district in Azerbaijan, notable for its hydroelectric power station.
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Naftalan
Naftalan is a district in Azerbaijan famous for its therapeutic oil spas.
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Neftcala
Neftchala is a coastal district in southeastern Azerbaijan with oil extraction and fishing industries.
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Ordubad
Ordubad is a district in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, known for its cultural heritage.
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Q?b?l?
Qabala is a district in northern Azerbaijan, a historic region with tourism and agriculture.
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Qax
Qakh is a northwestern Azerbaijani district bordering Georgia, with diverse geography.
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Quba
Quba is a district in northeastern Azerbaijan, recognized for apple production and carpet weaving.
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Qubadli
Qubadli is a district in southwestern Azerbaijan, previously occupied and recently regained control.
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Qobustan
Gobustan is a district in eastern Azerbaijan, famous for its ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes.
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S?ki
Shaki is a district in northwestern Azerbaijan, known for historical architecture and silk production.
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Sabirabad
Sabirabad is a central Azerbaijani district located in the Kura-Aras lowlands, primarily agricultural.
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S?d?r?k
Sadarak is a district in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic bordering Turkey and Armenia.
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Sahbuz
Shahbuz is a district in Nakhchivan, mountainous and sparsely populated.
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S?rur
Sadarak is a district in Nakhchivan, notable for border crossings with Turkey.
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Saatl?
Saatly is a district in central Azerbaijan, primarily agricultural.
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D?v?ci
Sabirabad is a central district on the Kura River plains with extensive farming.
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Siy?z?n
Siyazan is a northeastern Azerbaijani district along the Caspian coast.
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Sumqay?t
Sumqayit is an industrial city and administrative district near Baku on the Caspian Sea.
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Samax?
Samukh is a district in northwestern Azerbaijan with agricultural economy.
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Samux
Samux is a district in northwestern Azerbaijan, mainly agricultural.
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Susa
Shusha is a historically significant city and district in Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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T?rt?r
Tartar is a district in western Azerbaijan near Nagorno-Karabakh, affected by recent conflicts.
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Tovuz
Tovuz is a northwestern district bordering Armenia and Georgia, with agriculture and transport routes.
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Susa
Shusha is an administrative district in Nagorno-Karabakh, contested and of cultural importance.
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Stepanakert
Stepanakert is the capital city of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh in Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Xacmaz
Khachmaz is a northeastern Azerbaijani district known for agriculture and tourism.
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Xiz?
Khizi is a coastal district in eastern Azerbaijan with varied landscapes.
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Xocav?nd
Khojavend is a district in Nagorno-Karabakh, involved in territorial disputes.
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Yard?ml?
Yardimli is a southern Azerbaijani district, mountainous with agricultural activity.
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Yevlakh
Yevlakh is a central Azerbaijani city and district, a regional transportation hub.
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Z?rdab
Zardab is a central Azerbaijani district with agricultural focus.
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Oguz
Oghuz is a northwestern Azerbaijani district with mountainous terrain and historical sites.
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Qazax
Qazakh is a district in western Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia and Georgia.
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Agcab?di
Agcabədi is a district in central Azerbaijan, primarily agricultural.
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Bak?
Bakı (Baku) is the capital city of Azerbaijan and its own administrative district.
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Bil?suvar
Biləsuvar is a southern Azerbaijani district on the border with Iran.
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Dask?s?n
Daskəsən is a western Azerbaijani district known for mining.
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G?nc?
Gəncə is the second-largest city in Azerbaijan, also an administrative district.
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Xanlar
Xanlar, now known as Goygol, is a district in western Azerbaijan famous for its lake and natural parks.
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Kangarli
Kangarli is a small district in northwestern Azerbaijan near the border with Armenia.
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Lerik
Lerik is a mountainous district in southern Azerbaijan, noted for its unique flora and longevity of inhabitants.
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Naxc?van
Nakhchivan is an autonomous republic of Azerbaijan, an exclave bordered by Armenia, Iran, and Turkey.
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Qusar
Qusar is a northern Azerbaijani district bordering Russia, with mountainous terrain.
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Salyan
Salyan is a district in southeastern Azerbaijan with oil fields and agriculture.
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S?mkir
Samkir is a western Azerbaijani district with agricultural lands and industry.
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Shirvan
Shirvan is a district in central Azerbaijan with agriculture and oil production.
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Ucar
Ujar is a district in central Azerbaijan, largely agricultural.
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Xocal?
Khojali is a district in Nagorno-Karabakh, historically significant and contested.
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Zaqatala
Zagatala is a northwestern Azerbaijani district, mountainous with diverse ethnic communities.
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Beskrivning
Azerbajdzjan, som ligger vid korsningen av Östeuropa och Västasien, är ett land rikt på historia, kultur och naturlig mångfald. Känd som "Stand of Fire", den har gamla arvsplatser, livliga basarer och de moderna arkitektoniska underverk av dess huvudstad, Baku. Landets landskap sträcker sig från Kaspiska havets kust till Kaukasusbergen och erbjuder en mängd olika upplevelser från urban sofistikering till bergsäventyr. Azerbajdzjan blandar sina turkiska rötter med persiska, ryska och islamiska influenser, vilket gör det till en unik destination för kulturellt nyfikna resenärer.
Regions and Resorts
Huvudregioner:****
**Baku och Absheron Peninsula:* Den kosmopolitiska huvudstaden med en blandning av moderna skyskrapor och historiska Gamla stan. Kustanläggningar och kulturella platser är koncentrerade här.
**Shamakhi och Ismayilli:* Känd för vinproduktion, bergslandskap och traditionella byar.
**Gabala:* Bergsort som erbjuder vandring, skidåkning och naturaktiviteter.
**Nakhchivans autonoma republik:* En exklav rik på medeltida monument och unika landskap.
**Lankaran och Astara: ** Subtropiskt klimat med teplantager och kaspiska stränder.
Varje region erbjuder distinkta attraktioner lämpliga för familjer, par och solo resenärer som söker historia, natur eller avkoppling.
Climate
Azerbajdzjan har olika klimat:
**Coastal (Baku):* Milda vintrar (5–10°C), varma somrar (25–35°C) med starka vindar.
** Mountainösa regioner:*** Cooler temperaturer året runt, med snöfall på vintern.
**Steppe och lågland:*** Varma somrar och milda vintrar.
Bästa besöksperioder är våren (April-June) och höst (september-oktober) för trevligt väder och utomhusaktiviteter.
Visa and Customs
Visa Policy:**** Visapolicy:**** Medborgare i många länder kan få ett e-visum eller visum vid ankomsten. Vissa kräver ett förhandsgodkänt visum.
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Tull: ** Begränsningar på mat, växter och stora summor kontanter. Deklarera elektronik och värdesaker.
** Valuta:* Azerbajdzjani Manat (AZN) måste deklareras om de överstiger lokala gränser.
How to Get There
**Main International Airport:* Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) i Baku.
Direktflyg: ** Från Europa, Mellanöstern, Ryssland och grannländer.
**Land Borders: ** Tillgänglig på väg från Georgien, Armenien (stängd gräns), Iran och Ryssland.
**Sea:* Färjeförbindelser på Kaspiska havet till Kazakstan och Turkmenistan.
Transport
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**Taxis:** Allmänt tillgängligt, ofta obevakat; förhandla priser i förväg eller använd appar som Bolt.
**Intercity Travel:***** Intresserad resor:*** Tåg- och busstrafik förbinder större städer, men infrastrukturen varierar.
**Tips:*** Använd officiella taxi- eller ritningsprogram i Baku för säkerhet och fasta priser.
Car Rental
** Tillgänglighet:** Biluthyrning som finns på flygplatser och större städer.
** Krav:*** Giltigt körkort; internationell licens rekommenderas.
** Körning:* Rätt trafik. Vägar varierar från väl underhållna motorvägar till landsbygdsrutter.
**Köpning: ** Lokal körning kan vara aggressiv; defensiv körning rekommenderas.
**Fuel: ** Tillgängligt tillgängligt i stadsområden.
Communication and Wi-Fi
**Internet: ** Utbredd i städer, långsammare på landsbygden.
**Wi-Fi:* Finns på hotell, kaféer och offentliga platser i Baku.
**SIM-kort:** Enkelt köpt med pass; leverantörer inkluderar Azercell, Bakcell och Nar.
** Täckning:*** God rikstäckande, förutom några avlägsna bergsområden.
Hotell
** Boende:*****
**Baku:* Brett utbud från lyxiga internationella hotell till boutique- och budgetalternativ.
** Andra regioner: ** Begränsat men växande utbud av hotell och pensionat.
**Priser:****
Budget: $20–40/natt
Mid-range: $50–100/natt
Lyx: $ 120 + per natt
Boka i förväg under högsäsonger och festivaler.
Money
** Valuta:* Azerbajdzjani Manat (AZN).
**Betalning: ** Kort accepterade i större anläggningar; kontanter som behövs för marknader och landsbygdsområden.
**ATM:* Finns i städer.
**Kostnader:****
- Mål: $ 5-15 i avslappnad mat
Transport: överkomliga offentliga alternativ
**Tips:* Vanligtvis 5–10 % i restauranger och taxibilar.
Useful Phone Numbers
Nödsituation (Police/Fire/Ambulance): 112
Turistinformation (Baku): +994 12 404 36 63
Heydar Aliyev Airport Info: +994 12 598 70 70
ambassadkontakter: Variera land
Beaches
Kaspiska havets kust:************
Stränder nära Baku, som Shikhov och Bilgah, erbjuder sandstränder och lokala orter.
Lankaran regionen har subtropiska stränder populära med lokalbefolkningen.
Anläggningar varierar; vissa stränder har grundläggande bekvämligheter, andra är mer rustika.
Bästa strandsäsong: juni till september.
Diving
Dykning är mindre utvecklad men växer, främst i Kaspiska havet nära Baku. Den marina miljön inkluderar olika fiskarter och undervattensbrott. Lämplig för erfarna dykare; få formella dykcenter finns. Bästa dykmånaderna är sommar och tidig höst.
Shopping
* Vad man ska köpa: ***
- Mattor och mattor med azerbajdzjanska mönster
Handicrafts som keramik och kopparware
- Lokala kryddor och teer
Traditionella kläder och smycken
* Var att shoppa: ***
Taza Bazaar och Nizami Street i Baku
- Lokala marknader i regionala städer
**Tips: ** Förhandlingar är vanliga på marknader. Skatteåterbetalningssystemen är begränsade.
Cuisine and Restaurants
**Cuisine:**
- Rich and diverse, influenced by Persian, Turkish, and Middle Eastern traditions.
- Signature dishes include Plov (pilaf rice), Dolma (stuffed grape leaves), Kebabs, and Piti (slow-cooked lamb stew).
- Sweets such as Baklava and Shekerbura are popular.
**Dining:**
- Baku offers a wide range of dining from street food stalls to upscale restaurants.
- Regional eateries serve authentic dishes with local ingredients.
- Tea culture is significant, with many cafes offering traditional Azerbaijani teas.
Top destinations from the country
Turkey offers a unique mix of ancient history, dynamic cities, and diverse landscapes across two continents.
Russia presents immense landscapes and a profound cultural heritage, from Moscow’s Kremlin to Siberian wilderness.
Iran offers a profound journey through ancient Persian culture, architectural marvels, and diverse natural landscapes.
Georgia captivates with its ancient heritage, stunning landscapes, and rich culinary traditions.
Explore Armenia’s ancient monasteries, vibrant Yerevan, and stunning landscapes, perfect for history buffs, couples, and adventurers.
Kazakhstan features expansive landscapes, diverse cultures, and historical Silk Road heritage across Central Asia.
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