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The Day of Restoration of Independence (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycanda Müstəqilliyin Bərpası Günü) is a state holiday in Azerbaijan. It is celebrated annually on October 18. On this day in 1991, the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan adopted a Constitutional Act on the Declaration of Independence of Azerbaijan. The declaration was confirmed by a ...
Pages in category "Template-Class Azerbaijan pages" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 319 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Azerbaijan ratified the convention on 16 December 1993. [3] Azerbaijan has five sites on the list. The first site added to the list was the Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower, in 2000. Due to the damage sustained in the 2000 Baku earthquake, the site was listed as endangered from 2003 to 2009. [4]
Demonstrators came to the square with the hammer and sickle flag of the Azerbaijan SSR, but a few days later - on November 19, the flag of the Azerbaijan People's Republic, which existed for the first time in 1918-1920, was raised here. Every day, hundreds of thousands of people passed through tanks and soldiers and flocked to the square.
No. Monument Address Short description Photo Coordinates 1 Azykh Cave: Azykh Cave, Fuzuli District: It is located on the southeastern slope of the Lesser Caucasus mountains, in the Kuruchay gorge of Karabakh, on the left bank of the Kuruchay river (3 km away from the river), 200–250 meters below the riverbed of the Kuruchay.
Azerbaijan recovered many of its territories during and after the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, which culminated by the ceasefire deal on 9 November 2020.The ceasefire allowed rehabilitation to begin in places where Azerbaijan re-established authority, many of which had been practically leveled since Azerbaijan lost control of them in the 1990s.
It then launched a blitz in September 2023 that routed the separatist forces in one day and forced them to lay down arms. More than 100,000 ethnic Armenians fled the region, leaving it nearly ...
The oldest monuments on the list are the Lekit church in the territory of Qakh District and Chirag Gala in the territory of Şabran District, belonging to the period of Caucasian Albania. Twelve of the listed monuments are on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and sixteen are on the reserve (candidate) list. Nine of the listed monuments are ...