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32 reviews 11 travel blogs 41 photos Attraction Type:
Town center/square/plaza
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Day 2 of no travels
... , I sometimes wonder whether it wouldnt be easier and cheaper to eat out! No washing up, too! Went for another walk, through Baku, up to the old town. The fountains were spouting, there are loads of them, and not all in Fountain Square! At one of the ...
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Still in Baku, sunning it up
... we've seen on the outskirts, the main centre of Baku isnt likely to have much on offer. Wander around into the main part of town, Old Town and down the sea front again. Some of the fountains are working, but it seems that Sunday is the best day for that. ...
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Baku, Azerbaijan
... being covered with dust as well as the air. Not the prettiest cities I have seen. It supposedly has an old town but couldn't see it from here. Baku itself has 3.5 million people and 9 million people live in Azerbaijan in total, with a mix of Armenians ...
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Baku
... is so hot - about 40 degrees and so our sightseeing has been a bit listless. We did make it to the UNESCO protected walled old town and walked around the Palace of the Shirvan Shahs. This, though not as spectacular as the Kahn's Palace in Sheki, is ...
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Baku
... sums of money around without a second thought, inflating costs greatly. I was told (by an American currently living in Baku) that Azerbaijan makes 100 million dollars a day from BP alone. Can that be right? Where does all of the money ...
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Black Gold
... pleasure of watching England play their final match – sitting outside in a bar, massive TV screens were placed everywhere in the old town. Tim was in heaven until he realised he was actually in hell as the goals kept coming and the Germans ...
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Across Azerbaijan and the Caspian Sea
... give it a miss, and do our own tour, cutting out a bit of walking by catching the 20 bus to the far end of the Old Town. Walk through the narrow alleys of the old town, see some flash and tasteful buildings adapted to the old city. Will doubtless be a ...
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Boomtown Baku
We left Tbilisi train station at 18:15 for Baku Azerbaijan. Our time in Georgia had been fascinating and eye opening, stretching our preconceptions of the country. Our experience in Baku was to smash these entirely. Prior to arriving in Baku I had been ...
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Arrived in Baku
... that was great as we have explored together. She went back home today and i will miss her. We have been to the Old Town of Baku (Icheri Shahar), the Sea Front, the more modern Centre and have also fitted time in for a game of squash and some ...
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Baku
We left Tbilisi train station at 18:15 for Baku Azerbaijan. Our time in Georgia had been fascinating and eye opening, stretching our preconceptions of the country. Our experience in Baku was to smash these entirely. Prior to arriving in Baku I had been ...
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