#NorthAzerbaijan

Fly2Baku blog posts about “North Azerbaijan”: 9 article(s) on Baku and Azerbaijan — sights, travel tips and tours.

Nature · 6 November 2026

Peri Gala — A Mysterious Fortress in the Cliff

About 300 metres up a sheer rock face hides a fortress only climbers can reach. This is Peri Gala.

Sights · 12 October 2026

A rock that looks like five fingers has long been a place of pilgrimage. Here is how to climb Besh Barmag and what to see on the way.

Nature · 10 October 2026

The red-and-white hills of Khizi look like giant agate or a candy cane. How to get there and when the light is best.

Sights · 2 October 2026

Jek isn't a Texan cowboy — it's a mountain village near Quba whose people speak their own rare language.

Sights · 19 September 2026

Gabala is a mountain resort 220 km from Baku: cable cars, lakes, waterfalls and one of the oldest capitals in the Caucasus.

Sights · 17 September 2026

On the road to Shamakhi stands a mausoleum set into a cliff, tied to the legend of a saint who "never died".

Sights · 15 September 2026

Nij is home to the Udi, one of the Caucasus's oldest peoples. Ancient Albanian churches and Gabala's best orchards await.

Sights · 18 August 2026

Sheki is one of Azerbaijan's most beautiful towns. A stained-glass palace, a Silk Road caravanserai and famous halva await 300 km from Baku.

Sights · 3 August 2026

High on the northern slope of the Greater Caucasus, Khinalug keeps its own language and a pace of life that seems to have slowed down for centuries.