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Gobustan

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Explore Gobustan, Azerbaijan's UNESCO site, famous for ancient rock carvings and unique mud volcanoes. Discover prehistoric life and stunning landscapes.

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    Gobustan's Ancient Petroglyphs Include A Rare Roman Inscription

    The UNESCO World Heritage site of Gobustan is famous for its thousands of prehistoric rock carvings depicting ancient life. Among these is a Latin inscription by a Roman legionary from the 1st century AD, marking the easternmost point of Roman presence.

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    Azerbaijan Boasts More Mud Volcanoes Than Any Other Country

    Over 350 of the world's 700 mud volcanoes are found in Azerbaijan, primarily in the Gobustan region. These geological formations erupt with mud, water, and gas, often ignited by subterranean pressure, creating spectacular natural fire displays.