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No. 7109 · Azerbaijan · Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asia

Qabala

40.98°N 47.85°E · 783 m

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Overview

Qabala is one of Azerbaijan's oldest cities, once serving as the capital of Caucasian Albania. The city offers over 93 historical memorials including ancient ruins, stone monuments, and medieval towers.

Architecture · History · Nature · Trekking

Before you go

History

Qabala has over 93 registered historical memorials spanning from antique periods through medieval times.

Money

Azerbaijan's currency is the Azerbaijani manat (AZN). Prices in the article are given in manat.

Transport

Taxis are the primary way to reach attractions outside the city centre. Buses to major destinations leave from the main bus station.

Weather

Summer (June-August) is peak season with warm weather ideal for sightseeing. Winter brings snow to the mountain resort.

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