Partner: Azerbaijan 2018

Saving the world site by site - World Heritage Committee meets in Baku.

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Saving the world site by site - World Heritage Committee meets in Baku.

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Sri Lankan movement seeks to reduce communal violence through dialogue

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Baku celebrates 5th International Theatre Conference

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Baku's Humanitarian Forum examines Globalisation & its discontents

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Baku's Jazz Festival brings sparks to the 'Land of Fire'

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Baku's Jazz Festival brings sparks to the 'Land of Fire'

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

The festival continues to grow in stature with another rich crop of famous names and names to watch.

22/10/2018

Azerbaijan's new Nasimi Festival honours Sufi icon

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Azerbaijan's new Nasimi Festival honours Sufi icon

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Imadeddin Nasimi's guiding principles of tolerance and multiculturalism will guide event's blend of words, art and music over the coming years, say organisers.

03/10/2018

Piti, a rich taste of Azerbaijan

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Piti, a rich taste of Azerbaijan

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

Piti is a traditional and delicious dish from the town of Sheki, in Azerbaijan. It's a mix of lamb meat, cooked with chick peas, chestnuts and fat. Everything is cooked in a ceramic pot. Lamb meat is the base of many meals, in Azerbaijani cuisine. It can be cooked in a variety of ways and every pro

27/08/2018

The Naftalan bath oil, Azerbaijan's slick beauty treatment

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The Naftalan bath oil, Azerbaijan's slick beauty treatment

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

The Naftalan bath oil is rich with Naftene carbohydrates, which produces a painkiller, an anti-inflammatory and also treats musculoskeletal and skin diseases.

20/08/2018

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The Yashil Bazaar: Baku's hidden treasure

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The Yashil Bazaar: Baku's hidden treasure

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Visiting and shopping in the Yashil Bazaar is one of the most pleasant ways to discover the hidden treasures of a country such as Azerbaijan

13/08/2018

Celebrating the Gabala Music Festival in Azerbaijan

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Celebrating the Gabala Music Festival in Azerbaijan

Euronews speaks to some of the star performers at the traditional music festival, marking its 10th anniversary, taking place in the Caucasus Mountains.

08/08/2018

Discover the Shahdag mountain and the Greater Caucasus range

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Discover the Shahdag mountain and the Greater Caucasus range

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

The Shahdag mountain resort in Azerbaijan is renowned for its amazing rocks, high mountain herds and flocks and the traditional way of life of local villagers. It’s the perfect place to explore the Greater Caucasus range.

06/08/2018

Dolma delights: Azerbaijan's culinary favourite!

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Dolma delights: Azerbaijan's culinary favourite!

Azerbaijan's dolma tradition is dear to all of its communities. What's more, it figures on the UNESCO intangible heritage list!

28/05/2018

Azerbaijan salt cure: A breath of fresh air!

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Azerbaijan salt cure: A breath of fresh air!

Time spent in tunnels at the Duzdag mountain is said to work wonders for respiratory problems - and keep you looking young!

21/05/2018

Ilandagh: The mountain steeped in legend

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Ilandagh: The mountain steeped in legend

The beautiful site in Azerbaijan has plenty of tales to tell, from Noah's Ark to vicious snakes!

14/05/2018

Momine Khatun Mausoleum - an architectural treasure

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Momine Khatun Mausoleum - an architectural treasure

"We go and only wind is left. We pass away and only a work remains." In our Postcard from Azerbaijan, these poignant words feature on a 12th century monument built in honour of a very special woman.

07/05/2018