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Yanardag is a natural gas fire that has been burning continuously on a hillside near Baku for many years. It's a unique destination for nature lovers.

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Experience the fiery Yanardag natural phenomenon in Azerbaijan. A unique, naturally occurring fire that never goes out!

Yanardag, also known as the 'burning mountain', is a natural phenomenon located in Azerbaijan. It is a fiery hillside that never goes out, caused by natural gas escaping from the earth's crust. This unique attraction is a must-see for visitors to Azerbaijan, offering a stunning and surreal experience. The fiery flames that never go out provide an unforgettable backdrop for an evening visit, and the natural gas burning underneath creates an otherworldly ambiance. Come and experience the magic of Yanardag for yourself!

Attraction Ratings

Kids Friendly
5/10
Beach Destinations
0/10
Cultural Attractions
1/10
Wildlife
1/10
Modern Attractions
1/10
Theme Parks
0/10
Adult Activities
1/10
Historical Attractions
1/10
Adventure Destinations
3/10
Natural Attractions
8/10
Fun And Clubbing
0/10

Things to Do

  • Visit the nearby Yanar Bulag (Burning Spring) and witness another natural gas phenomenon
  • Take a hike on the nearby trails and enjoy the beautiful views
  • Take a guided tour of the area to learn about the history and geology of Yanardag
  • Enjoy a picnic with friends or family in the scenic surroundings
  • Visit the Yanar Dag Fire Mountain and witness the natural gas flames

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