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Sights of Azerbaijan

A view in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundly | Photo details

A view in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundly | Photo details

A view in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundly | Photo details

A view of the so-called "The Candycane Mountains" in Azerbaijan's countryside, where a range of low hills is marked by a multitude of colours, produced by ground waters that have altered the oxidation state of the iron compounds in the earth.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

The Xizi-Rayon region is known for its beautiful mountains.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

OSCE staff on the road to one of Azerbaijan's rural regions, nearby Alti Agac (Six trees).

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

A view of the so-called "The Candycane Mountains" in Azerbaijan's countryside, where a range of low hills is marked by a multitude of colours, produced by ground waters that have altered the oxidation state of the iron compounds in the earth.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

The Khinaliq village is one of the most remote places in Azerbaijan, tucked deeply into the mountains in the northern parts of the country. The villagers once cultivated henna (khina in Azeri), hence the name Khinaliq (place of henna).

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

A memorial in Azerbaijan's capital reminds of the events of 20 January 1990, when the Red Army rolled into Baku.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

The small village Laza, 270 km north of Azerbaijan's capital Baku, is the starting point for expeditions into the country's mountaineous regions.

© OSCE/Ulvi Akhundli | Photo details

Azerbajian has approximately 800 kms of coastline on the Caspian Sea.

© OSCE/Alex Nitzsche | Photo details

Baku's skyline is dominated by the Maiden Tower (centre), the purpose and origins of which are unknown.

© OSCE/Alex Nitzsche | Photo details

Baku, a large port city on the Caspian Sea, is Azerbaijan's capital and largest city.

© OSCE/Alex Nitzsche | Photo details

Azerbaijan's first oil boom dates from the end of the 19th century, and many of the old pumps can still be seen on abandoned oil fields.

© OSCE/Alex Nitzsche | Photo details

Azerbaijan is one of the region's major oil and gas exporters.

© OSCE/Alex Nitzsche | Photo details

Date:: 30 March 2010
Source:: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)

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