Gobustan is an archaeological site located about 65 kilometers south of Baku, known for its ancient rock petroglyphs dating back to approximately 5,000-20,000 years ago. These ancient carvings depict hunting scenes, warriors, wild animals, dancing figures, and stellar patterns. The site contains more than 1,500 petroglyphs spread across multiple rocks and mountain slopes. Each petroglyph tells a story of ancient human civilization and their daily life. In 2015, Gobustan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as an outstanding testimony to the Mesolithic and Neolithic life in the region. The surrounding landscape also features natural mud volcanoes, making the area a unique geological wonder combining cultural and natural heritage.