Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Once situated along the Great Silk Road, the country has been a pivotal point in the connection of civilizations since ancient times, welcoming merchants from across land and sea, and thus becoming a vital center for the exchange not only of goods and merchandise, but of ideas, customs, religions and cultures. Today, Azerbaijan is a secure country where Muslims, Christians, Jews and many more have been living in peace for centuries.
Baku
Baku, the capital and commercial hub of Azerbaijan, is a low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea. From the modern elegance of the Flame Towers standing proudly above to the medieval UNESCO-listed Old City at its core, In Baku you will discover a constantly evolving tapestry of life and energy from bazaar to penthouse.
Baku State University
Baku State University is a public university located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Established in 1919 by the Parliament of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the university started with faculties of history and philology, physics and mathematics, and law and medicine, with an initial enrollment of 1094.
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Itinerary
Duration: 5 Days 4 Nights
What to expect:
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University/Government Visit
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Lessons
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Study Tours
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Workshops
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Field Studies
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Teamwork & Leadership
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Cultural Immersion/Community Engagement
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What to do after AYLEP:
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Birdwatching at Absheron National Park
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Enjoy Waterfall and Forests in Gabala
