Here are some photographs from a short trip to Xinaliq. Xinaliq is an archetypal high Caucasus village, surrounded by breathtaking mountainous scenery. I wish Baku was located somewhere half this beautiful.
On the way to Quba:
The Jewish cemetery in Krasnaya Sloboda:
On the way to Xinaliq:
Children in Xinaliq love being photographed :)
If you have 10 Manat (almost the same as 10 Euro) to spear you can get yourself a pair of hand made slippers.
A view through the hole in the wall of a local mosque.
Almost like the English Lake District:
Houses in Xinaliq:
...and some beautiful scenery...
Carpet makers in Quba. It takes about 3 months to make a medium sized carpet.
..unless you team up with someone else...
I cannot wait to go there again!
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