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Ganja: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Ganja is Azerbaijan's third largest city, with a population of around 335,600. The city has been a historic and cultural center throughout most of its existence.

Ganja, Azerbaijan · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Now in the cityGanja+10°CPartly cloudy · sunrise 07:27 AMupdated 05:39 AM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map33
Exchange rate₼1.70per 1 $AZN — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Places on the map33

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Ganja in pictures23 photos · 1 place
Sefer azeri · cc-by-sa-4.0 · Aug 15, 2019
Nuhun · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Feb 28, 2013
Anupom sarmah · cc-by-sa-4.0 · Mar 1, 2014
Huseyn Quliyev · cc0 · Feb 6, 2015

Getting there and staying

No free-housing hosts here yet — the nearest city with them:

Sochi63 hosts · 4 hr 5 min
2 sources · As of November 4, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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New information about entry requirements for the upcoming FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 and travelling on a UK Emergency Travel Document to Azerbaijan. Updated information about visa requirements and entering Azerbaijan across the land border from Iran ('Entry requirements' page).

US State DepartmentLevel 3Think twice before you travel; weigh the reasons below.
  • terrorism
  • armed conflict
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Reconsider travel to Azerbaijan due to terrorism , armed conflict , and risk of landmines . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Armed Conflict Following the onset of hostilities between the United States and Iran on February 28, 2026, there has been an ongoing threat of drone and missile attacks from Iran.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Ganja International Airport GNJ7.2 km from the centre
Lachin International Airport LHL89 km from the centre
Gabala International Airport GBB116 km from the centre

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