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Azerbaijani Artist Makes New & Unique Traditional Carpets

Faig Ahmed is an artist from Azerbaijan , who is gaining fame for his multipurpose rugs. He takes these traditional patterns and blends them with his unique and contemporary artistic style. His fascinating pieces show that a glitch in perfection can create a new kind of beauty.

Shadow Art - Something From Nothing!

These are the brainchild of Rashad Alakbarov, an artist from Azerbaijan. Submitted by: Josh Kendrink Shadow Art - Something From Nothing! art, paintings, statue, shadow art These lovely shadow statues are made from what seems at first to be just a random clutter of everyday items.

Around the World in 100 Years: Can You Spot the Changes?

Landscape of Baku, Azerbaijan (By Alexandre Michon, Wikimedia Commons and By Marco Monelli, Wikimedia Commons ) 17. Tower of Pisa, Italy (By William Henry Goodyear, Wikimedia Commons and Pixabay ) 18. 

Extraordinary Buildings: 13 Stunning Architectural Marvels

National Carpet Museum, Baku, Azerbaijan 2. Ribbon Wedding Chapel in Hiroshima, Japan 3. Science And Technology Museum, Wuhan, China 4. Geisel Library, San Diego, USA 5. Port Authority, Antwerp, Belgium 6. Duinhotel Tien Torens, a hotel in the Netherlands 7. 

Fall In Love With These Gorgeous Pink Lakes

Source Salinas de Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain S ource Source Masazir Lake, Baku, Azerbaijan Source Source Laguna Colorada, Bolivia S ource Source Source Saline di Cervia, Italy S ource Lake Hiller, Western Australia S ource Source S ource San Francisco Bay salt ponds, California, USA S ource S ource

The Undeniable Beauty of Autumn: 18 Gorgeous Fall Scenes

Marand, eastern Azerbaijan 2. New England, USA 3. The Mexican dessert [related_articles] 4. Magglingen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland 5. Hallstatt, Austria 6. Dallas Divide, Colorado, USA 7. Paris, France 8. Tübingen, State of Baden- Württemberg, Germany 9. Virginia, USA 10.

Thought Water Only Flows in Rivers and Creeks? Think Again

Salt Lake Mirzaladi, Azerbaijan Source This salt lake spans across 3 square miles (10 square km). Salt production has begun here in 1813 by natural evaporation. Once enough salt crystals accumulate, they are harvested by raking.

After Seeing These 9 Parks, You’ll Be Packing For Georgia!

Lagodekhi National Park Lagodekhi National Park is located in the eastern part of the country, close to the southern border with Russia and the northern border with Azerbaijan.

15 Weird, Wacky, & Unique Buildings That You’ll Love

The National Carpet Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan Image source: Reddit 4. Unique housing in the Netherlands Image source: Reddit 5. Entire rooms were discovered hidden inside this massive 16th-Century ‘Colossus’ sculpture in Florence, Italy Image source: Reddit Related: Funny!

The World is Full of Unique Places, But These 8 Stand Out

A town in the open sea Neft Daşları, or 'Oil Rocks', is an industrial town in Azerbaijan, which was constructed on metal platforms in the open sea, above an oil field. While the town has no residents, about 2,000 people come to work here in shifts for a couple of months. 8.

The BEST Pics From the Stunning 2021 Creative Photo Awards

The Photo of the Year: The Lake by Masoud Mirzaei Artist's comments: "Lake Urmia, the largest lake in the Middle East and the sixth-largest saltwater lake on Earth, is located between the provinces of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan." Image Source: Masoud Mirzaei / Creative Photo Awards 3.

A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear

Shepherds listening to music records, Azerbaijan - 1939 Image source: Reddit 9. A U.S. marine rescues two Vietnamese children during the Vietnam War - 1968 Image source: Reddit 10. 

15 Breathtaking Wonders of Nature You Probably Don’t Know

Mud Volcanoes Location: Azerbaijan Image Source: Naturefriends/ Wikimedia Commons Mud volcanoes are a rare occurrence on Earth, with the majority of such volcanoes being concentrated on the territory of Azerbaijan. These natural phenomena are fairly frequent in the area.

Through the Lens of Time: 20 Rare Historical Photos

A shepherd and his children from the village of Knalk, Azerbaijan, 1970s 5. During a patrol, a Polish border guard and his horse drink water from a stream in the Bieszczady Mountains, 1980 6. The remains of the Ancient Roman City of Timgad in Algeria's Aures Mountains 7. 

These Statistics About the World Are Incredibly Fascinating

Average salary per month in different European countries in 2018 after taxes Azerbaijan and Ukraine earn the lowest salaries, less than $300. The highest salaries can be found in Denmark, Norway, Luxemburg, Iceland, and Switzerland, with more than $3000. 5.

10 Museums Famed For Their Unusual Architecture

The Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, Azerbaijan Speaking of influential contemporary architects, let’s look at another iconic museum created by Zaha Hadid. The Heydar Aliyev Center, named after Azerbaijan’s former president, is open since 2012.

15 Common Geography Facts That Are Actually Wrong!

Russia and Turkey are the Only Countries on Two Continents You might believe that Russia and Turkey are the only two countries that lie on two continents, but according to geologists, the Asia-Europe boundary is the Caucasus watershed, which means that the border also cuts through Azerbaijan, Georgia