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Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, is located along the Caspian Sea and is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. It is the largest city in the country and serves as a major economic, political, and cultural hub. The city's architecture is a mix of modern skyscrapers and ancient buildings, showcasing its development over centuries.
One of Baku's most iconic landmarks is the Flame Towers, a trio of skyscrapers that illuminate the skyline. The city is also home to the Old City (Icherisheher), a UNESCO World Heritage site, which features narrow streets, ancient mosques, and the famous Maiden Tower, a symbol of the city’s historical significance.
Baku is recognized for its diverse culinary scene, blending traditional Azerbaijani flavors with influences from various cultures. The city's festivals, such as the Baku International Jazz Festival and the Baku Book Center events, reflect its lively atmosphere and commitment to the arts.
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