Goygol Lake opens its natural beauty to visitors PHOTO
Lake Goygol sits beautifully the path of mountains and is a breathtaking attraction for tourists from around the world. The lake, however, was hidden from view for several years due to the recreation works.
Located some 4 hours way from the capital of Baku, Goygol is the adornment of Ganja region.
A large mountain lake surrounded by the mountains of the Lesser Caucasus was formed as a result of a devastating earthquake that destroyed the Kapaz Mountain in the 12th century.
The color and clarity of the waters of Goygol Lake, located 1,600 above sea level is striking. The banks of the lake are covered with forests and rich of flora and fauna.
This area is ideal for swimming, walking, travelling, and family picnics. Recreation on the shore of the fresh lake is the best decision on hot days.
The Park is open 24 hours a day starting August 2015. To delight in the natural wonder, adults need to pay 2 manat ($1.9), while children can enjoy the nature for free.
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