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Qobustan (also, Gobustan, Duvannaya, Duvanny, Duvannyy, and Duyannaya) is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. [ citation needed ] It has a population of 14,470. Qobustan is best known for being the home to the famous rock petroglyphs and mud volcanoes.
Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve (Azerbaijani: Qobustan dövlət tarixi-bədii qoruğu) is located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of the center of Baku.
Qobustan or Gobustan may refer to: Gobustan District, Azerbaijan; Qobustan (town), administrative center of Gobustan District, Azerbaijan; Qobustan, Baku, a settlement and municipality in Azerbaijan Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve, World Heritage Site near Qobustan, Baku; Qobustan, Absheron, a village in Azerbaijan
The name "Gobustan" originated from the word "Gobu", which means "beam" in Azerbaijani. [4] The district's administrative centre, Gobustan was known as Maraza until 2009. The territory of the district belonged to the neighbouring Shamakhi District from 1930 until 1943 and later again from 1960 until 1990 when it was re-established.
Gobustan (Azerbaijani: Qobustan) is a town and municipality in and the administrative center of the Gobustan District of Azerbaijan. [2] It has a population of 3,945. In 2009, the town renamed from Maraza to Gobustan. [3] The city is home to Diri Baba Mausoleum. [4]
The Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape represents the history of humanity from the Upper Paleolithic era to the Middle Ages in Eurasia. [3] It is situated at the southeast end of the Greater Caucasus ridge in Azerbaijan. it is located approximately 64 km (40 mi) southwest from center of Baku.
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Pirəkəşkül-Qobustan is a municipality in the Absheron Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,967. [citation needed] ...