with the Flame Towers. Believe it or not, Baku sits 28 metres below sea level, which makes it the world’s lowest lying capital city. (In fact, it is one of only two capital cities with an ...
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 ...
Oil fields in Baku in the early 20th centuryWorld History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo A century and a half later, under the auspices of President Ilham Aliyev, the swamp of the Black City has ...