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Krasnaya Sloboda- the Jerusalem of Caucasus
Baku
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We will pickup you from hotel at the early morning and will take you to Quba region, Krasnaya Sloboda Village, 165 km away from Baku with driver and professional guide. This tour is unique, because you will learn how Azeri people are tolerant to all nations and religions. Thus, a settlement of a large numbers of Jewish citizens was organized without fear of discrimination, retribution, or clashes with neighboring towns and states. Today, seven synagogues have been preserved. They are all built of bricks, and the larger ones are decorated with onion domes.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Fuel surcharge
Guide
Krasnaya Sloboda- the Jerusalem of Caucasus
Baku
About
We will pickup you from hotel at the early morning and will take you to Quba region, Krasnaya Sloboda Village, 165 km away from Baku with driver and professional guide. This tour is unique, because you will learn how Azeri people are tolerant to all nations and religions. Thus, a settlement of a large numbers of Jewish citizens was organized without fear of discrimination, retribution, or clashes with neighboring towns and states. Today, seven synagogues have been preserved. They are all built of bricks, and the larger ones are decorated with onion domes.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Fuel surcharge
Guide
Itinerary
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Baku
We pick up from any point in Baku
10 minutes
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Quba
We will pass through the town of Guba.
3
Qirmizi Qasaba
Krasnaya Sloboda, known as a unique place in Azerbaijan, is located on the opposite bank of the Gudyalchay River from the city of Guba. This settlement is the only one in the region where the Jewish population has been preserved since ancient times. The history of the settlement dates back to the 18th century, when the first Jewish families arrived. Since then, the settlement has flourished, preserving its traditions and culture despite the centuries-old changes.
2 hours
4
Six Dome Synagogue
It is s a former Jewish synagogue and now landmark Jewish history museum, located in the village of Gyrmyzy Gasaba (or Red Village). The former synagogue building was erected at the end of the nineteenth century and is similar in design to a synagogue in Istanbul. The synagogue was the center of religious education.
40 minutes
5
Mountain Jews Museum
The Museum of Mountain Jews is a museum in Guba, Azerbaijan, dedicated to Mountain Jews. Opened in 2020, it is located in the 19th-century Karchog Synagogue. It is the first and only museum in the world devoted to Mountain Jews.