Gabala or Gebele which is located about 225 km away from the capital city of Azerbaijan, is a perfect place for rest and tourism.
Gabala preserved a number of fascinating landmarks. The most outstanding of them are an old tower of defense purposes (9-11th centuries), a mosque of the 13th century, Imam Baba mausoleum (18-19th centuries), Juma mosque and, surely, Historical Ethnography Museum that involves thousands of historical artifacts of the city.
If you are a music lover, you should come to Gabala – in recent years the city has become the music capital of Azerbaijan. Annual International Music Festival – the festival of classical music is held here every summer starting from 2009. Since 2013, Gabala annually hosts International Jam Festivals too.
Moreover, the largest entertainment park under the open sky in Azerbaijan – Gabaland is located at the area of 16 hectares in Gabala. Visitors are provided with extreme kinds of attractions, ice arena, carting, sports fields, theatre, convenient parking, great food in restaurants and cafes.
Gabala is also very rich in nature , with thick forests and mountain landscapes, noble deer, wild boars, hares, bears, wolves, foxes and numerous birds.