Yanar Dag

Yanar Dag, also known as the Burning Mountain, is a natural wonder located in Azerbaijan. It is situated on the Absheron Peninsula, near the Caspian Sea, about 25 kilometres (15.5 miles) from Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan.

Located Northwest of Baku within a ~ 1-hour drive, the Ateshgah (Fire Temple) and Yanardag (Fire Mountain) are a must-go location in Azerbaijan. These are some of the views few icons in the world that you will learn about the fire worship culture and experience the eternally burning at the same time.

During Azerbaijan Tours you can visit Yanar Dag, visitors usually need to purchase Yanar Dag entrance ticket. The Yanar dag ticket price is approximately 5 Azerbaijani Manats (AZN) per person.

Yanar Dagh (Azerbaijani: Yanar Dağ , lit. 'burning mountain') is a natural gas fire that burns perpetually on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, a country known as "the Land of Fire".