Baku

About Baku

Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan, located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea, and is known for its striking mix of medieval Old City architecture and modern landmarks like the Flame Towers. It’s a major hub for energy and trade in the region, with a lively waterfront promenade, rich cultural scene, and easy access to nearby natural sights such as mud volcanoes and the Gobustan rock carvings.