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ShekiLahij Road

ShekiLahij Road Tourism

ShekiLahij Road Tourism

Type of destination: Historic Road
Ideal visit duration: 2 hours for the drive, 1-2 days for Lahij
Sheki-Lahij Road is an iconic route that winds through the picturesque mountains of Azerbaijan, connecting the town of Sheki with the village of Lahij. Famous for its breathtaking views and historical significance, the road offers a chance to experience Azerbaijan's natural beauty and discover ancient cultural traditions. Lahij itself is a quaint mountainous village renowned for its cobbled streets, traditional handicrafts, especially copper work, and well-preserved cultural heritage. It has retained a unique character with rustic stone architecture and an atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Travelers on the Sheki-Lahij Road also get to witness the richness of the surrounding landscapes, featuring dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and terraced fields that embellish the Greater Caucasus range. The road's serpentine design, hugging the hillside and overlooking deep gorges, makes it a thrilling drive for adventurers. Additionally, it provides access to many hiking trails and opportunities for eco-tourism.
Beaches (2)
Religious Places (13)
Historical Places (73)
Museums (20)
National Parks (5)
Forts (1)
Villages (10)
Mountains (6)
Gardens (1)
Dams (3)
Lakes (5)

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