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Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is situated on the western coast of the Caspian Sea. It is known for its rich history and vibrant culture, blending ancient traditions with modern architecture. The city features historical sites such as the Old City (Icherisheher), which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing medieval structures and the iconic Maiden Tower.
The skyline of Baku is dominated by futuristic buildings, including the Flame Towers, which are a symbol of modern Azerbaijan. The city has undergone significant development in recent years and is host to various international events, including the Formula 1 Grand Prix and the Eurovision Song Contest.
In addition to its architectural marvels, Baku is renowned for its cuisine, which features a mix of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences. The city offers a bustling nightlife and numerous cultural venues, including theaters, galleries, and museums, making it an attractive destination for both tourists and locals.
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