Binagadi asphalt lake, Baku
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The Binagadi asphalt lake are a cluster of tar pits in urban Baku, Azerbaijan. Asphaltum or tar has seeped up from the ground in this area for tens of thousands of years. The tar is often covered with dust, leaves, or water. Over many centuries, animals that were trapped in the tar were preserved as bones. ()
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Binagadi asphalt lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Yanar Dag, January 20, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Monument, Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.