The Khan’s Palace is a magnificent royal structure built in the seventeenth century. Highlighted with various wall paintings and exquisite glass work, this ornate structure is still in excellent condition, making it a famous landmark of the city.

A storehouse of ancient relics from the bygone period, the Sheki History Museum is a haven for history enthusiasts. Nearby the museum is another arts and crafts museum which was earlier a cathedral.

The Gelersen-Gerersen castle is another interesting place which is surrounded by small ancient structures, museums and ruins. Also, in the nearby villages of Orta Zeizit and Kish, are a few Albanian cathedrals that are equally fascinating.

Make sure to visit one of the confectionery shops and taste the sweet ‘halva’, which is characteristic of this region. For those who love to shop, don’t forget to walk down the street along the river-bed of the Gurjanachai River where the market is held.

The medieval walled city (Icheri Sheher), with its attractive narrow streets and a particular atmosphere, is really a must is you happen to visit Baku. Inside the Old Town yo...

Ganca is a beautiful and calm place, ideal for a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by the famous Kapaz Mountain and seven lakes nearby, the highway from Baku<...