The city of winds.. Baku in Azerbaijan

Weather of Arabia - Ismail Qasimi - Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan and its largest and most populated city with more than two million people. It is known as the City of Winds. It is also the most culturally diverse university that combines Islamic and European characters in its architecture and culture. This picturesque city is located above the Caspian Sea and is divided into two parts, the city The old city located inside the wall, and the modern part that has become the current center of the country.

Baku, Azerbaijan.. tourism and shopping

An abundant group of tourist places in Baku is worth a visit, starting with the ancient city that dates back to prehistoric times and was followed by Greek, Persian, Islamic and then Russian civilizations, which is an archaeological site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, all the way to the Maiden Tower, which is an ancient castle dating back to the Sasanian rule.

From there, you can pass to another period of the history of Baku and Azerbaijan, the period of the Persians and Magi that you find in the Temple of Fire, which is a famous archaeological landmark. In the heart of the city, designed in the European Gothic style .

Modern life and strolling are not sweet unless you head to the Baku Boulevard Promenade, which is a well-groomed promenade overlooking the Caspian Sea, or to the Fountain Square near the Old City and Niyazamy (Torgovaya) Street, the pedestrian street that extends along the center of Baku and contains many places for shopping and dining Food, and for those who are tired and want to relax, there is Dendro Park, which is lush with its plants and trees.

If you are a fan of visiting museums and galleries, you will find the National Museum of Azerbaijani Costume (Museum of Dolls) and the Tajiv History Museum among the most wonderful destinations worth a visit, not to mention the Latif Karimov Museum of Carpets and Applied Arts, and the Jafar Jabbarli House.

For shopping lovers, we advise you to go to Downtown, where there are many shops, in addition to Park Boulevard Baku, Ganjlik Mall, Port Baku Mall, Yassel Bazaar or the Green Market, as it is one of the most famous and best markets and malls in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Finally, let us take you through this video to Baku, Azerbaijan, a time-lapse video