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10 best places in Baku
Baku is a city of contrasts on the Caspian shore, where a medieval fortress wall stands within sight of the futuristic Flame Towers and a seaside boulevard stretches for miles along the water.
Icherisheher (Old City)
A UNESCO-listed walled quarter of narrow lanes, caravanserais, and old-world Eastern atmosphere.
Maiden Tower
A mysterious eight-storey 12th-century tower that has become the city's defining landmark.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
A 15th-century royal residence complete with mausoleum, mosque, and courtyard bathhouse.
Heydar Aliyev Center
Zaha Hadid's flowing, seam-free building, the flagship of Baku's contemporary architecture.
Flame Towers
Three skyscrapers that ignite in LED flame patterns over the bay every night.
Baku Boulevard
A miles-long Caspian promenade with parks, a Ferris wheel, and the city's evening stroll.
Fountains Square
The pedestrian heart of downtown, lined with cafés, shops, and a constant flow of people.
Taza Bazar
A covered food market piled high with spices, dried fruit, and Azerbaijani cheeses.
Old City Tea House
A traditional teahouse in Icherisheher serving baklava, shekerbura, and strong black tea.
Sumakh Restaurant
A modern Azerbaijani restaurant reinventing pilau and grilled meats with a contemporary touch.
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