Xachmaz in Azerbaijan is an important tourist attractions and an important city located in the Northeastern part of the city. The city is located between Caucasus Mountains in Quba and Quzar, and the Caspian Sea. The interesting location attracts the tourists from the world while the antiquity of the city is another point of attraction for them. The historical city of Xachmaz in Azerbaijan is situated 10 kilometers from the Caspian Sea and at the Southern point of Absheron Peninsula.
The travelers can easily get access to the city from the capital city, Baku. Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan is served by Heydar Aliyev International Airport, which is located 25 kilometers from the Baku city center. After arriving to Baku, the travelers can take a taxi to Xachmaz that will take about 2 hours to reach the city. Electric train services are available between Baku and Xachmaz, which is a comfort
Xachmaz is a major historical city in Azerbaijan where the tourists can get a lot to see from the previous era. There are many things to see in Azerbaijan that can be accessed by shuttle taxi and cab. The city is enriched with culture and heritage. The travelers will be delighted to have an insight of the historical monuments and architecture. Some of the famed historical sites are:
- Albanian mosque
- Sarkartapa, a historical monument from the Bronze Age. The ancient site satisfies the interest of the archaeologists
- Bostanly Village, located on the "Maidens’ Hill" and near an interesting place called “Seven Sisters” tomb
- Ancient city-fortress Khudat
- Mosque of Sheikh Yusif
Apart from the above mentioned sites, there are few museums that are regarded as some of the important tourist destinations in Azerbaijan. The museums at Xachmaz are:
- Regional Ethnography Museum
- Veteran's Museum
- Heydar Aliyev’s Museum
- The Museum of Prominent Figures
- Carpet Museum
If you feel hungry during your sightseeing tour in Azerbaijan, you can try some sumptuous and tempting dishes at the restaurants located in the city. Some of the restaurants and cafes are:
- Elite
- Kamran Hotel
- Choban
- Chenlibel
- Xazar
- Tebriz
- Shabran Nushican
- Edem
- Dostluq
- Cirtdan
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