Gobustan District
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Gobustan District is a region of Azerbaijan renowned for its ancient petroglyphs and archaeological sites that form part of the Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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district of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Gobustan (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders | Absheron region (approximate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Gobustan (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
NERFINISHED
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Gobustan State Historical and Artistic Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient petroglyphs ⓘ ancient settlements ⓘ archaeological sites ⓘ burial mounds ⓘ caves ⓘ gas seeps ⓘ mountainous terrain ⓘ mud volcanoes ⓘ rock engravings ⓘ rock shelters ⓘ semi-desert landscapes ⓘ |
| country | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| governedBy | local executive authority of Gobustan District ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
archaeological remains
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petroglyphs ⓘ rock art ⓘ rock formations ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Azerbaijani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
archaeological tourism
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cultural tourism ⓘ eco-tourism ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | important archaeological region of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
NERFINISHED
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ancient petroglyphs ⓘ archaeological heritage ⓘ rock art ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
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Caucasus region NERFINISHED ⓘ Gobustan District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Azerbaijan Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | raion ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +4 ⓘ |
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