Among the top destinations, Baku offers a cosmopolitan experience with its old town, the modern Maiden Tower, and the Seaside Boulevard. Sheki captivates with its Palace of the Khans and rich ...

Not quite as old as that (but pretty ancient nonetheless) is Baku’s Maiden Tower. Constructed in the 11th to 12th century, this relic and famous symbol of the city is now a UNESCO World Heritage ...

For lovers of architecture, Azerbaijan’s capital city, Baku, hosts an incredible range of man-made wonders, old and new. The diverse mix of influences from both east and west has produced a city ...

Baku is a tiny treasure ... mosque and underground prisons that look eerily like oubliettes. The nearby Maiden Tower – built as a symbol of the ancient, fire-worshipping Azeri Zoroastrians ...

The capital Baku, for example, lies on the shores of the Caspian sea and is home to UNESCO World Heritage Sites - the Palace of the Shirvanahs and the Maiden Tower. Alongside are modern ...