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Azerbaijan Gallery

Cave fresco, Davit Gajeri

Balakan taxi rank

The new improved jacket

Heydar Aliyev, the former president, kept an eye on us from billboards all the time while we were in Azerbaijan

A full blown kit explosion

This one goes out to the faithful massive

Balakan mosque

Azeris love flag poles. The bigger the better.

Çay and beer in the orchard

We crossed loads of these enormous dry river beds

Filming a message for Ziq Zaq TV show

Sheki Caravansary. Requires a climb up a steep cobbled hill but worth a look.

Ceiling in Sheki Caravansary

Our first view of a camel train, Sheki

Illegal camping near Sheki

Roadside bread oven

Jimbo from Japan – www.kotambola.blog.fc2.com

Traditional Azeri head gear

Chocolate pud a l’orange

Hill top flower seller

Come and get your fresh cows head

Giving the taxi driver a ride. “You’ll never guess who I had on the back of the tandem the other day….”

The quilt airing ghost

Desert mosque

Animals awaiting their fate

Flame towers, Baku

Baku is full of fountains

A less scenic view of Baku

Hash House Harriers

On the metro they have a different jingle to announce each station

Baku velodrome

There aren’t many soviet era buildings left

Heydar Aliyev museum

Heydar Aliyev museum

Veg market

Big wheels in Baku

Tajikistan embassy, Baku

Capet museum

Parliament building

Up we go

Marcus and Gaffar at the base of the climb

Candy cane mountains

Support crew bus

The ticket office is behind this grey door at the end of the track. They may or may not let you in.

Details of the ticket prices. Cabin and food included for $110.

To find the ticket office, ride 8km east from Baku centre and look for this sign on the right hand side

Maya

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