Gobustan National Park is an extraordinary archaeological reserve located southwest of Baku, showcasing thousands of prehistoric rock carvings and stunning mud volcanoes. This remarkable site offers visitors a glimpse into human history spanning over 40,000 years.
Gobustan is a remarkable archaeological landscape featuring over 6,000 rock engravings depicting prehistoric life, hunting scenes, and human activities. The petroglyphs provide fascinating insights into early human civilization, with images of people, animals, and primitive rituals carved into rocky terrain. The park also features unique geological formations and is home to numerous mud volcanoes, making it a scientifically and culturally significant destination.
Best Time: Spring and autumn
Time Needed: 2-3 hours
Entrance: 10-15 AZN