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Gobustan Rock Art
Thousands of carvings that span millennia, cut into the rocks.
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Photo: Walter Callens, CC BY 1.0
About Gobustan Rock Art
Ancient rock carvings depict people, animals, hunting and dance. Created across millennia, they reveal aspects of early communities and their beliefs. The Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The scenes carved into the rocks reveal how ancient people interacted with nature and shared rituals. The open landscape is also part of the experience, bringing archaeology and the natural surroundings together in a memorable setting.
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