OREANDA-NEWS. October 1, 2009. Tourism company Buta Turizm begins realization of a new project prepared by the Tourism Development Association (TIA) “Let’s Study History on Site” including a series of excursion programs.

Elnur Islamov, BT director and Association’s founder, says that the program is intended for school children and will help them to study rich history of Azerbaijan visually, not only on books.

“The excursion includes visit of a museum in the open air – historical-ethnographic & arts reserve Gobustan (10 manats), historical places in the Absheron – Atehsgah (Surakhani) - Gala Palace, State Ethnographic Historical Museum (Gala) – Dendra Park, Grave of G.Z.Taghiyev (Mardakani) – Yanar Dag – Ramani Fortress (10 manats), Baku in Middle Ages – the Maiden Tower – Palace of Shirvanshahs – miniature book museum – mosques – bathhouse –Gosha Gala (3 manats), historical and modern museums (3 manats), Great Figures – Heydar Aliyev, G.Z.Tagiyev, J. Jabbarli, Samed Vurgun, A. Shaig, Nariman Narimanov, Uzeir Hajibeyov (3 manats),” Islamov said.

The indicated prices include entrance in museums, a guide, and contests with various gifts and surprises.

For more info call 012 418 22 22; 070 703 11 11.

TIA started activities in Azerbaijan on 12 February 2009 and devoted its work to tourism development in Azerbaijan.

BT has been operating in country’s internal and foreign tourism since 2006.