Nature
Dramatic contrasts define Azerbaijan’s nature, from peaceful shores to towering mountains, offering space to breathe, explore and reconnect with the outdoors.
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Magical Waters: Lakes of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan can rightfully be called the land of lakes. Its entire eastern border lies along none other than the world’s largest lake — the Caspian Sea. Despite its name, the Caspian is technically classified as a lake, although its vastness truly feels oceanic. Millions of years ago, the Caspian was part of the global ocean, but due to tectonic shifts, it eventually became isolated. Today, it for...