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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is a destination in Asia, shaped by its landscapes, communities, food traditions, and local history. Azerbaijani, Russian reflect the cultural setting visitors will encounter, while Baku, Ganja and Lankaran provide useful starting points for exploring. Travel with respect for local customs, make time for everyday neighbourhood life, and use the practical city guides below to plan each stop.
Currency: Azerbaijani manat — AZN (₼) Languages: Azerbaijani, Russian
Open travel guide Cool or dry season November to March 86,600 km²
Best time to visit

November to March

Better city wandering, food walks, and cultural stops.

Getting there

Gateway via Baku

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is Baku's main airport, around 25 km from the centre; airport express bus, taxi and transfers are available.

Getting around

Around Baku

Metro, buses, taxis and ride-hailing are efficient; the Old City and waterfront are walkable.

Planning

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