A many-faced land
Peoples
Ismayilli is a land where different peoples and traditions have lived side by side for centuries, and villages keep their unique ways of life.
A many-faced land
Ismayilli is a land where different peoples and traditions have lived side by side for centuries, and villages keep their unique ways of life.
Cultural diversity is as much a mark of this district as its mountains and forests.
Peoples
Ivanovka is a village of Russian Molokans in Ismayilli, known for preserving the last Soviet-style kolkhoz (collective farm) in the whole Caucasus. It is a unique example of communal life.
The tidy houses, fields and farms of Ivanovka have long become a tourist attraction of the region.
Peoples
In the mountain villages of Ismayilli, Azerbaijanis, the people of Lahij with their own dialect, Molokans and others live side by side. Each village keeps its own crafts, cuisine and customs.
Festivals of silk and crafts gather masters and guests from across the country.
Peoples
Ivanovka and its community.
Their own speech and crafts.
The last kolkhoz in the Caucasus.
Festivals of silk and crafts.
This section is an overview; information is given from open sources.