Baku, Azerbaijan
Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Is a low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea. It’s famed for its medieval walled old city. This contains the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a vast royal complex. Also the iconic stone Maiden Tower. Contemporary landmarks include Heydar Aliyev Center and the Flame Towers. These are 3 pointed skyscrapers covered with LED screens.