Explore Gobustan National Park

Gobustan National Park, located just outside of Baku, is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its extraordinary collection of ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes. The petroglyphs in the park, which date back over 5,000 years, offer a fascinating glimpse into the early lives of human settlers in the region. These carvings depict scenes of hunting, rituals, and daily life, providing significant insight into the prehistoric cultures that once inhabited the area. The park is also home to the unique Gobustan mud volcanoes, which are not only visually striking but are also thought to have therapeutic properties due to the mud’s supposed healing effects.

For those interested in exploring this historical and geological wonder, GuidedAzerbaijan offers personalized tours to Gobustan National Park, ensuring that visitors have an enriching and educational experience. With expert guides, travelers can learn about the significance of the petroglyphs, the geology of the mud volcanoes, and the cultural context of the area. These customized tours can also include a visit to nearby attractions, making it a great way to discover both the natural beauty and ancient history of Gobustan. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking to explore Azerbaijan’s unique landscapes, GuidedAzerbaijan ensures a memorable experience.