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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-try foods in Ganja?
Some of the top recommended foods to try in Ganja include plov, dolma, kebabs, and pakhlava (a traditional Azerbaijani pastry). These dishes are popular among locals and visitors alike.
What are the visa requirements for visiting Ganja?
Visitors to Ganja are required to have a valid passport and visa. It is recommended to check the visa requirements with the Azerbaijani embassy or consulate in your country before traveling.
Is English widely spoken in Ganja?
While Azerbaijani is the official language in Ganja, English is spoken in tourist areas and by younger generations. It is helpful to learn a few basic phrases in Azerbaijani to communicate with locals.
Are credit cards accepted in Ganja?
Credit cards are accepted in some hotels, restaurants, and shops in Ganja, especially in tourist areas. However, it is advisable to carry cash for smaller purchases and in local markets.
What are the popular attractions in Ganja?
Some of the popular attractions in Ganja include the Nizami Mausoleum, Javad Khan Street, Bottle House, and the Ganja State History and Local Lore Museum. These sites offer a glimpse into the city's history and culture.
Where can I find traditional Azerbaijani souvenirs in Ganja?
Traditional Azerbaijani souvenirs can be found in local markets, souvenir shops, and bazaars in Ganja. Handmade carpets, pottery, silk scarves, and copperware are popular choices for visitors looking to take home a piece of Azerbaijani culture.

About Ganja

Ganja is the second largest city in Azerbaijan, located in the western part of the country. The city is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and beautiful architecture. The currency used in Ganja is the Azerbaijani Manat. Ganja is a vibrant city with a mix of modern and traditional elements, offering visitors a unique experience.

When to visit

The best time to visit Ganja is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot with temperatures reaching up to 40°C, while winters can be cold and snowy. It is advisable to avoid visiting during the extreme weather conditions.

The best time to visit Ganja is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot with temperatures reaching up to 40°C, while winters can be cold and snowy. It is advisable to avoid visiting during the extreme weather conditions.
Getting around

Getting around Ganja is relatively easy with various transportation options available. These include taxis, buses, and marshrutkas (shared minivans). Walking is also a popular way to explore the city, as many attractions are within walking distance of each other.

Getting around Ganja is relatively easy with various transportation options available. These include taxis, buses, and marshrutkas (shared minivans). Walking is also a popular way to explore the city, as many attractions are within walking distance of each other.
Traveller tips

When visiting Ganja, make sure to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like plov (pilaf), dolma (stuffed grape leaves), and kebabs. It is also recommended to visit the Nizami Mausoleum, Javad Khan Street, and the Bottle House. Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and always carry a copy of your passport and visa.

When visiting Ganja, make sure to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like plov (pilaf), dolma (stuffed grape leaves), and kebabs. It is also recommended to visit the Nizami Mausoleum, Javad Khan Street, and the Bottle House. Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and always carry a copy of your passport and visa.

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