Baku to Gabala: Nij Village Guided Tour, Udi Church Visit

Discover the rich history and heritage of the Udi people on a guided tour of Nij Village. Explore the ancient Udi Church, meet the locals, and learn about ancient traditions and customs.
Discover Nij Village, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Gabala. Delve into the rich history and heritage of Azerbaijan's Udi community, one of the oldest ethnic groups in the region. Explore the village, meet the locals, and learn about their customs and traditions.

Located just 20 minutes from Gabala’s city center, Nij is a hidden treasure where ancient traditions and modern life beautifully coexist. On this guided tour, be immersed in the life of the Udi people—famous for their resilience, cultural pride, and deep ties to their unique past.

Explore the historic Udi Church, a key landmark in the village and an essential part of the Udi people's identity. The church is a fascinating blend of local and Christian architecture, offering a window into the rich religious history of the Udi community.

Meet the locals and experience Udi culture. The Udi people are known for their warm hospitality and intricate craftsmanship. Many locals still speak the Udi language and preserve traditional practices that have been passed down for generations. Visit artisan workshops where the locals showcase their expertise in weaving carpets, pottery, and woodworking.

During your visit, discover the significance of their ancient customs, such as the ever-burning flame in their homes and the influence of the moon on their beliefs—symbols of pre-Christian practices still honored today.

Marvel at the scenic beauty of the village, surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Experience the serenity of the Nij River as it winds through the village, offering perfect opportunities for hiking, nature walks, and peaceful fishing.

Taste authentic Udi cuisine and enjoy unique dishes like Udi bread, a village specialty. Depending on the time of your visit, you might also get the chance to witness traditional music and dance performances, offering a vibrant glimpse into the Udi people’s cultural expressions.

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