Faig Ahmed has a special touch when it comes to carpets, turning the conventional form into something more akin to magic. The Azerbaijani artist studied sculpture at university, and has brought that ...

In this episode, we prepare one of the most beloved national pastries of Azerbaijani cuisine - soft, golden buns baked to perfection. Made with simple ingredients and shaped by hand, these flavorful ...

Experience the taste of tradition with a whole lamb roasted on a spit in an Azerbaijani village. This rustic, soulful dinner brings together tender, juicy meat and smoky flavors straight from the ...

As I walked into the kitchen, the table caught my eye. Platters of succulent watermelon sliced into triangles and assorted fruits were placed at the center. Four place settings had been arranged, ...

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Donation made by the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2012, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their membership to UNESCO. Memorial Art is one of the most known forms of traditional Azerbaijani folk ...

Floors, walls, and ceilings: there is no surface carpets have not conquered. People have been rolling out the red carpet for special occasions since the Greeks used it to welcome home their warriors ...

For the modern traveller, the variety of crafts on show in Azerbaijan reflect the country’s status as a historic trading hub and act as a window to the heart of the nation's culture. Travellers ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. BAKU -- The UN's cultural agency has named a traditional Azerbaijani horse-riding game a practice in need of urgent protection. UNESCO, the United Nations ...