An eternal fort over Azerbaijan's mountains

Whatever makes an impression on the heart seems lovely in the eye.

Saadi

The countryside

the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.

Rumi

Immortal Fort

I have seen the king with a face of Glory, He who is the eye and the sun of heaven, He who is the companion and healer of all beings, He who is the soul and the universe that births souls.

Rumi

Green slopes surrounding the castle