Baku, Azerbaijan Travel Guide, Baku, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, a.k.a 鈥楲and of Fire,鈥� is a country of contrasts. The reason for this is that Azerbaijan has gone through such a drastic transformation from the Soviet-era to its current state 鈥� and Baku, its capital city is the best example of this. The transformation, thanks to the injection of oil money has placed Azerbaijan on the top of the聽travellers list.

Baku has become a playground of architectural experiments and one look at the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Art Center or the flame Towers is enough to reinforce that belief.

For the sake of convenience, I stayed in the聽Old Town聽where I found both old stone structures and hypermodern buildings existing side by side, creating a harmony of elements and aura.

Location: Azerbaijan shares borders with Russia, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia and Iran, with Caspian Sea on its East.

Before I go into details, let me say this straight away. Baku is very safe to travel, even for solo females. If you are a solo female traveller, cast your travel worries aside. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Baku, Azerbaijan Travel Guide
Guide Location: Azerbaijan » Baku
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Anjaly Thomas
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