Ganca
Overview
Introduction
Home of the celebrated 12th-century poet Nizami Gancavi, the city is considered the country's literary center. It's prettier than most Azerbaijani towns and retains a strong German influence in its architecture. Several thousand ethnic Germans still live there. The road from Baku to Ganca is one of the country's most scenic.
180 mi/290 km west of Baku.
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