Baku - Wikipedia
WEBBaku is 28 metres (92 ft) below sea level, which makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world and also the largest city in the world below sea level. Baku lies on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, on the Bay of Baku. Baku's urban population was estimated at two million people as of 2009.
Baku | Location, History, Economy, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Baku, city, capital of Azerbaijan. It lies on the western shore of the Caspian Sea on the southern side of the Abseron Peninsula, around the wide curving sweep of the Bay of Baku. The city derives its importance from its …
Baku travel - Lonely Planet | Azerbaijan, Europe
WEBBaku. Azerbaijan, Europe. Azerbaijan’s capital Baku (or Bakı in Azeri) is the architectural love child of Paris and Dubai…albeit with plenty of Soviet genes floating half-hidden in the background. Few cities in the world are changing as quickly and nowhere else in the Caucasus do East and West blend as seamlessly or as chaotically.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Baku - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Baku, Azerbaijan: See Tripadvisor's 121,162 traveler reviews and photos of Baku tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Baku. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
15 Exciting Things to Do in Baku, Azerbaijan (2024)
WEB5 days ago · Highland Park is open 24/7 and is free to visit. The Baku Funicular operates from 10am until 8pm (with a break from 1-2pm) daily and costs 1 AZN one-way. 10. Photograph the Heydar Mosque – one of the best things to do in Baku at night. Baku’s Heydar Mosque at sunset.
Baku, Azerbaijan: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBWhat is there to do in Baku? When is the cheapest time to visit Baku? Baku Tourism: Tripadvisor has 121,121 reviews of Baku Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Baku resource.
Baku – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBBaku. Contents. 1Understand. 1.1Climate. 2Get in. 2.1By plane. 2.2By train. 2.3By bus. 2.4By boat. 3Get around. 3.1On foot. 3.2By bicycle. 3.3By bus/minibus. 3.4By metro. 3.5By train. 3.6By funicular. 3.7By taxi. 3.8By rental car. 4See. 4.1Old Town (Icheri Sheher) 4.2Out of Old Town. 4.3Museums and galleries. 4.4Other sites. 4.5Baku Region. 5Do.
Best Things To Do in Baku: A Tour of Azerbaijan's Capital
WEBJoin us as we explore the vibrant city of Baku in Azerbaijan. In this travel guide, we'll give you an overview of what Baku has to offer and showcase the bes...
Best things to do in Baku - Lonely Planet
WEBJonathan Campion. Feb 6, 2022 • 5 min read. Heydar Mosque in the Binəqədi area of Baku at night © Alexander Melnikov / 500px. The capital of Azerbaijan is a mix of the ultra-modern and the very-old, where the country's Turkish, Russian, Persian and European identities collide on every street.
20 Must-Visit Attractions In Baku Azerbaijan - Culture Trip
WEBMay 13, 2020 · 1. Icheri Sheher (Baku’s Old City) Historical Landmark. Share. Add to Plan. © Liseykina / Getty Images. Baku’s UNESCO-listed fortified old city was the Medieval capital under the Shirvanshahs. Today, it’s the capital’s historic heart and home to the Maiden Tower, traditional carpet weavers and a plethora of bars and restaurants.
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