has preserved much of its 12th-century defensive walls, which define the character of the property. The most ancient monument of Icherisheher is the Maiden Tower – symbol of the city of Baku. Some ...

Ichari Shahar streets in Baku Old City - the historical core. The Old City is surrounded by walls. The chess prodigy Teymur Rajabov, who became International Grand Master at the age of just 14 ...

Step into Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital, which blends ancient architecture with sleek, modern lines. Skyscrapers stand beside centuries-old city walls, mixing Persian influences with European elegance.