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Quba hero — Red Village & the road to Khinalug
City · northern foothills

Quba

Altitude
600 m
From Baku
165 km
Drive time
2h 30m
Typical stay
1 night
Best months
May–Oct
Highlight
Khinalug road

Why go

Red Village (Qırmızı Qəsəbə), one of the world's last all-mountain-Jewish towns.

The spectacular mountain road up to Khinalug at ~2,300 m.

Apple orchards, carpets and canyon waterfalls.

Quba sits in the apple-growing foothills of the north-east Caucasus, famous for carpets and for the Red Village across the river. Above it, a dramatic mountain road climbs to the ancient village of Khinalug.

When to go
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What to see

Site
Type
Entry
Visit
Red Village (Qırmızı Qəsəbə)
Village
Free
1–2 h
Khinalug village
High village
Free
Half day
Tenghi Canyon
Canyon
Free
2 h
Afurja Waterfall
Waterfall
Free
1 h
Ticketed sites are paid on site in Azerbaijani manat (₼).

Tours through Quba

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Where to stay in Quba

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Good to know

How many days do you need in Quba?
Most travellers spend 1 in Quba. We build it into a longer Azerbaijan itinerary around your dates.
What is there to see in Quba?
Highlights include Red Village (Qırmızı Qəsəbə), Khinalug village, Tenghi Canyon, Afurja Waterfall.
Where should I stay in Quba?
We place guests in vetted, hand-picked stays in Quba, 4 of which we contract directly, and quote them as part of your trip.