Where fire meets the Caspian — a medieval walled city, futuristic flame-shaped towers and ancient petroglyphs
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Baku Old City
cultureThe UNESCO-listed walled heart of Baku — the medieval Maiden Tower, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, caravanserais, carpet shops and lantern-lit lanes. Compact and atmospheric; climb the tower for Caspian views.
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Baku
cultureZaha Hadid's swooping, wave-like white masterpiece — one of the world's great modern buildings — housing exhibitions on Azerbaijani culture, art and a hall of miniature models. The architecture alone is worth the trip. Closed Mondays.
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Central Baku
leisureThe lively pedestrian core — Fountains Square and the elegant, shop-lined Nizami Street, full of cafés, buskers and grand stone facades. The place for an evening coffee, people-watching and dinner.
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Baku
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