Gobustan National Park
Gobustan National Park is located in Azerbaijan, about 64 kilometers southwest of the capital, Baku. The park is famous for its ancient rock carvings, which date back to the Stone Age, showcasing the lives of early humans. It also features unique geological formations and mud volcanoes, making it a significant site for both history and geology.
The park covers an area of approximately 537 hectares and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. Visitors can explore the petroglyphs, which depict hunting scenes, rituals, and daily life, providing valuable insights into prehistoric cultures. Gobustan is a popular destination for tourists and researchers alike.