About Baku
- Baku, Azerbaijan
Baku,Capital of Azerbaijan.In Baku you will discover a constantly evolving tapestry of life and energy from bazaar to penthouse. Being a coastal city, Baku is intrinsically open-minded and hospitable. Guests are welcome to stroll along the Caspian promenade (the Boulevard), visit the Old City (known locally as Icherisheher) and enjoy the unique architectural blend of East and West.
INTERESTING FACT #1
Located at an elevation of 28 meters below sea level, Baku is the world’s lowest-lying national capital city.
INTERESTING FACT #2 Baku is the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region.
INTERESTING FACT #3 Known as the City of Winds, there are two main gusts to look out for in Baku – the warmer Gilavar blowing from the south, and the cool Khazri sweeping down from the north.
INTERESTING FACT #2 Baku is the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region.
INTERESTING FACT #3 Known as the City of Winds, there are two main gusts to look out for in Baku – the warmer Gilavar blowing from the south, and the cool Khazri sweeping down from the north.