AzerbaijanBaku CityBukhta-Il’icha40°22’7” N 49°50’10” E
5 agosto 2019, Azerbaijan ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan. The old city is beautiful and fun. The city wall is still present, and there aren't any obviously new buildings inside the wall. Most everything has been restoredLeggi altro
AzerbaijanBaku CityBukhta-Il’icha40°22’21” N 49°50’20” E
5 agosto 2019, Azerbaijan ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
The newer parts of Baku are right next to the old town, with lots to do. First are the three iconic buildings lit up in the colors of the Azeri flag. Next is one of the classic buildings, followed byLeggi altro
AzerbaijanBaku CityKotal39°59’55” N 49°23’55” E
6 agosto 2019, Azerbaijan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Azerbaijan sits on the Caspian oil fields. These mud volcanoes sit in the midst of an area with many oil seeps on to the surface. The volcanoes are probably gas and water bubbling to the surface.
TheLeggi altro
AzerbaijanBaku CityQobustan40°6’46” N 49°22’42” E
6 agosto 2019, Azerbaijan ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Great site that speaks for itself. These are engraved in stone.
AzerbaijanIsmayilli RayonLahıcLilidərəsu40°50’33” N 48°22’37” E
7 agosto 2019, Azerbaijan ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Pronounced la-HEECH, this is an old, small village that has been a copper smithing town that has become rather touristy. The setting is beautiful and the road in is spectacular, especially theLeggi altro
AzerbaijanShaki citySheki41°12’3” N 47°11’39” E
7 agosto 2019, Azerbaijan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Hilltop town with the palace of the Shaki Khans at the top. Unfortunately, this was closed for maintenance when we were there. The first pic looks over the wall at the summer palace, the onlyLeggi altro
GeorgiaKakhetiEniseliBoltsa42°0’4” N 45°39’31” E
9 agosto 2019, Georgia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Mostly ruins of w former capital sacked by a Persian invasion. The only remaining building is a 16th Century church.
The first pic is the entire building from a distance. Then a couple inside pics ofLeggi altro
