History of Altiagaj

The first written records of Altağac date back to the 12th century. At that time, it was a small settlement surrounded by dense forests. In the 20th century, Altyağac became a popular tourist resort.

The charming village of Altyağac, nestled in the lush greenery of the Greater Caucasus Range of Azerbaijan, has a rich and fascinating history spanning centuries. The name “Altiağac” means “six plane trees” in Azerbaijani.

The first written records of Altağac date back to the 12th century. At that time, it was a small settlement surrounded by dense forests. In the 20th century, Altyağac became a popular tourist resort. During the Soviet era, sanatoriums, hotels, and other tourism infrastructure facilities were built in Altyağac.

The clean mountain air, picturesque places, and the hospitality of local residents attracted travelers from all over the world. Today, Altağac is a thriving village where history and modernity harmoniously coexist. Come here and enjoy the clean mountain air, picturesque places, and the hospitality of local residents.

Here you can see ancient mosques, caravanserais, and other historical monuments.