Azerbaijan, the Land of Fire, is an incredibly beautiful place of unique natural contrasts. 9 of the 11 main climatic zones of the Earth -- from subtropics to alpine meadows -- are available in this marvelous part of the world. All the four seasons can be clearly seen in the country.
Azerbaijan is known in the world for its favorable climatic conditions and nature, in particular, splendid flora of humid sub-tropics and everlasting snow and glaciers of Shahdagh and Murovdagh, Gabala forests, full of spring flavors, and hot steppes of Mil, Mugan and Shirvan, and mist and rains over tea and citrus plantations in the foothills of the Talish Mountain Range.
Azerbaijan is famous in the world for springs as well. One of these springs is located in the southern Masalli region and called Istisu (literally hot water).
Read more about it in AZERNEWS online newspaper's print edition published on July 5.
Also, in the new edition you can read articles about Shah Deniz Consortium members' expected acquisition of direct stakes in the TAP project by August, Azerbaijan's new Migration Code to take effect from August 1, Azerbaijan's defining lenders for alternative energy projects, display of works by Azerbaijani surrealist artist Mehriban Efendi at New York Art Gallery at an exhibition due in late July, etc.
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