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🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Archaeological wonder
caravanserai in the Old City of Baku, Azerbaijan
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Archaeological wonder
A caravanserai and historical architectural monument located in Shaki, Azerbaijan.
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Cave
Gazma Cave (Azerbaijani: Qazma mağarası) is a Paleolithic dwelling site discovered between Ordubad and Sharur districts in 1983. Gazma Cave is located 3 km northeast of Tananam village, 1450 m above the sea level.
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Archaeological wonder
Kultepe-2 (also known as II Kultepe) is an ancient settlement in Nakhchivan. It is located about 1.5 km north of the related ancient site of Kultepe-1, or about 10 km north of Nakhchivan (city) on…
🇮🇷 Iran · Ancient city
Geoy Tepe (also Gök Tepe) is an archaeological site in northwestern Iran, about 7 kilometers south of Urmia (Reżāʾīya), Gug Tappeh.
🇮🇷 Iran · Ancient village
Hilleh Historical Village is a special sub-ground historical village in Osku County, Iran near to Osku in the vicinity of Kandovan, Osku. Currently nobody lives there.
🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder
grotto in Maragheh County, Iranian national heritage site
🇦🇲 Armenia · Fortress
Berdavan Fortress (Armenian: Բերդավանի ամրոց; Բերդավան; also Ghalinjakar Fortress) is a fortress in Armenia, located on a hilltop near the village of Berdavan in the Tavush Province, near the border…
🇬🇪 Georgia · Temple complex
David Gareji (Georgian: დავითგარეჯის სამონასტრო კომპლექსი) is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of Mount…