International travellers arrive in Lachin, explore Azerbaijani culture at art gallery PHOTO / UPDATED

A group of international travellers from eight countries visited an art gallery in Lachin.

The guests were presented with samples of Azerbaijani carpet weaving, painting, ceramics, and other types of decorative and applied arts reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

Notably, today, October 22, members of the Extreme Travelers International Congress (ETIC) club began a two-day road trip along the route Aghdam–Khankendi–Lachin–Shusha–Fuzuli.

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A group of international travellers from eight countries visited Lachin.

The guests admired the picturesque landscapes of Karabakh and also got acquainted with the results of the reconstruction works in the city, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

Notably, today, October 22, members of the Extreme Travelers International Congress (ETIC) club began a two-day road trip along the route Aghdam–Khankendi–Lachin–Shusha–Fuzuli.

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A group of travellers from eight countries arrived at the Karabakh University.

They got acquainted with the organisation of the educational process and the conditions created for students, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

The travellers also visited construction sites where new university campuses are being built.

Notably, today, October 22, an international group of travellers from the Extreme Travelers International Congress (ETIC) club began a two-day road trip along the route Aghdam–Khankendi–Lachin–Shusha–Fuzuli.

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Travellers from eight countries arrived in Khankendi.

The guests were briefed on the large-scale reconstruction works carried out by Azerbaijan after the city’s liberation from occupation, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

During the visit, the tourists were informed about the history of Khankendi and its cultural and historical significance for Azerbaijan.

Notably, today, October 22, an international group of travellers from the Extreme Travelers International Congress (ETIC) club began a two-day road trip along the route Aghdam–Khankendi–Lachin–Shusha–Fuzuli.

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A group of international travellers from the Extreme Travelers International Congress (ETIC) explored the areas of Aghdam destroyed during years of Armenian occupation.

The guests were able to witness firsthand the Armenian vandalism and the progress of restoration work in the city, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

Notably, the travellers came from eight countries — the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Ireland, and Portugal — and are conducting a two-day road trip along the route Aghdam — Khankendi — Lachin — Shusha — Fuzuli.

The delegation also included Charles Vealey, founder of the international travel network Most Travelled People (USA).

Between 2021 and 2025, 14 different international travel clubs have visited Karabakh and East Zangezur. This group is the 15th to do so.

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A group of international travellers from the Extreme Travelers International Congress (ETIC) visited the Aghdam Juma Mosque.

The guests were provided with information about the destruction the religious monument suffered during the Armenian occupation, Caliber.Az reports per local media.

They also learned about the history of Aghdam and were briefed on the acts of vandalism committed by Armenian forces during the years of occupation.

Notably, the travellers, from eight countries — the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Ireland, and Portugal — plan a two-day road trip along the route Aghdam — Khankendi — Lachin — Shusha — Fuzuli.

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Another visit by members of the Extreme Traveler International Congress (ETIC) to Azerbaijan's Karabakh region has kicked off.

The delegation includes travellers from eight countries — the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Ireland, and Portugal, Caliber.Az reports per local media.

The two-day itinerary covers Aghdam, Khankendi, Lachin, Shusha, and Fuzuli. The purpose of the trip is to promote the liberated territories and to familiarise participants with the progress of large-scale construction and reconstruction projects.

In a short time, six cities, two settlements, and 20 villages have been built across the previously devastated territories of Karabakh and East Zangazur. Around 60,000 people have already returned to their homes. The rapid pace of post-conflict reconstruction — considered a unique development model — continues to attract international visitors. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 similar tours have been organised for foreign tourists. The current group marks the 15th such visit.

The delegation is led by ETIC President Kolja Spori and includes Charles Veley, founder of the international travellers’ network Most Traveled People (MTP).

By Khagan Isayev