World heritage in Azerbaijan

Baku

Ateshgah

Mausoleum of Nakhichevan

Hyrkan State Reserve

Binegadi

Lok-Batan Mud Cone

Baku Stage Mountain

Caspian Shore Defensive Constructions

Susha Historical and Architectural Reserve

Ordubad Historical and Architectural Reserve

Sheki,
Khan's Palace

Tentative list and world heritage

The World Heritage in Azerbaijan (as of 2019) includes three UNESCO World Heritage sites , all of which are world cultural heritage sites. Azerbaijan ratified the World Heritage Convention in 1993, and the first World Heritage site was added to the World Heritage List in 2000. The third and so far last World Heritage Site was registered in 2019.

World heritage sites

The following table lists the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Azerbaijan in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion in the World Heritage List (K - cultural heritage, N - natural heritage, K / N - mixed, (R) - on the Red List of World Heritage in Danger ).

f1 Map with all coordinates of World Heritage Sites: OSM

image	designation	year	Type	Ref.	description
Palace of the Shirvanshahs	Walled part of Baku with Shirwan Shah Palace and Maiden's Tower ( location )	2000	K	958	includes İçəri Şəhər , the historical downtown of Baku , with the Palace of the Shirvan Shahs and Qız Qalası , the Maiden's Tower
	Rock paintings and cultural landscape of Gobustan ( location )	2007	K	1076	includes three areas within the Qobustan National Park with rock carvings and remains of inhabited caves, settlements and burial sites.
(more pictures)	Old town of Sheki with Khan Palace ( location )	2019	K	1549	The site includes the Old City of Sheki and the Khan's Palace .

Tentative list

The sites that are intended for nomination for inclusion in the World Heritage List are entered in the tentative list . As of 2019, nine sites are entered in the tentative list of Azerbaijan, the last entry was made in 2001. The following table lists the sites in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion in the tentative list.

f1 Map with all coordinates of current World Heritage candidates: OSM

image	designation	year	Type	Ref.	description
(more pictures)	Surakhany, Atashgyakh (fire worshiper, temple museum in Surakhany) ( location )	1998	K	1172	The Ateschgah is a former fire temple in the Suraxanı district of the capital Baku .
Momine Khatun Mausoleum	Naxçıvan Mausoleum	1998	K	1173	includes the mausoleum of Yusuf ibn Kusejir ( Lage ) and the Momine Khatun Mausoleum ( Lage ) in the city of Naxçıvan
(more pictures)	Hirkan National Park ( location )	1998	N	1174
	Fourth period fauna and flora deposits in Binəqədi	1998	N	1175	Fauna and Flora fossil site of Pliocene in an asphalt lake in the district Binəqədi Raion of Baku .
BW	Lökbatan mud volcano ( location )	1998	N	1176
BW	Baku level mountain range ( location )	1998	N	1177	Ridge near the Bibi-Heybat settlement in the Səbail district of Baku .
Chirag Gala	Defense structures on the Caspian Sea	2001	K	1573
	Şuşa Historical and Architectural Reserve	2001	K	1574
	Ordubad historical and architectural reserve	2001	K	1575
	Xinaliq - medieval mountainous city	2020	K	6480