Baku

On the shores of the Caspian Sea, in the southern part of the Absheron Peninsula, surrounded by a landscape of great natural beauty, lies Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, a city with a long history and an important economic and cultural center of the country. The easternmost capital of the European continent is a city full of dynamism and liveliness, with the air of cosmopolitanism pervading every corner of the city, which is undoubtedly transformed into a rapidly evolving tourist destination of top impressions and experiences. The journey of acquaintance with the so-called "city of the winds" in the language of the locals, has as its starting point the atmospheric historical center of the old city. Surrounded by imposing medieval walls, the ancient core of Baku, Icheri Sheher encloses the impressive Maiden stone tower, which becomes a landmark of the city, while offering an enjoyable panorama of the city. 

The palace complex Shirvan Shahs with its stunningly beautiful palace, its mosque, Lezgi Mescidi, the baths and the emblematic mausoleum, capture the eye of every visitor with their architectural perfection, while the Zoroastrian temple Atashgah Fire impresses everyone with its architectural appearance. The dynamic and modern character of Baku is manifested in the modern side of the city, with the Flame Towers skyscrapers defining the urban landscape, ideally coexisting with the TV Tower, the futuristic aesthetic cultural center Heydar Aliyef and the large Fountain, Meydani, around which the modern palm of the city beats. A beautiful route along the seaside boulevard, Baku seaside Boulevard, will lead to the Government House and Baku Crystal Hall, overlooking the Caspian Sea, as the flames, rising from the Yanar Dag fire mountain, will excite all the senses.