Ganja: Azerbaijan’s Historical Center of Culture

By Ziya Mammadov | Published on 5 July 2024 | 1823 Views

Ganja is Azerbaijan’s second-largest city and a hub of cultural heritage. Known for its historical significance, Ganja has been an important center of trade, learning, and culture throughout history. The Javad Khan Street, the city’s oldest, is lined with charming old buildings, while the Nizami Mausoleum honors one of Azerbaijan’s most famous poets, Nizami Ganjavi. The city is also famous for its stunning parks, including the Javad Khan Park, and the majestic Juma Mosque. Ganja is a living testament to Azerbaijan’s deep-rooted cultural and historical traditions.