The snazzy little funicular whisks you up from near the restaurant Chinar to the Flame Towers area in just three minutes. Time between departures can vary considerably depending on custom.
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Vast and jaw-droppingly original, this Zaha Hadid building is a majestic statement of fluid 21st-century architecture forming abstract waves and peaks鈥
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This tapering 29m stone tower is Baku鈥檚 foremost historical icon, with rooftop views surveying Baku Bay and the Old City. Possibly millennia old, its鈥
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Yarat means 'create', a spirit that's in ample evidence in this centre's many thought-provoking installations that don't shy away from sociopolitical鈥
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Completed in 2012, this trio of sinuous blue-glass skyscrapers forms contemporary Baku's architectural signature. The three towers range from 28 to 33鈥
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This splendid confection of sandstone walls and domes was the seat of northeastern Azerbaijan鈥檚 ruling dynasty during the Middle Ages. Mostly 15th century鈥
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Ever-popular with strollers, this leafy piazza forms Central Baku鈥檚 natural focus. The fountains for which it is named include one topped by shiny鈥
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The Unesco-listed Qobustan Petroglyph Reserve protects thousands of stick-figure stone engravings dating back up to 12,000 years. Themes include livestock鈥
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The unique Ate艧gah is an 18th-century fire temple whose centrepiece is a flaming hearth. Arching above is a four-pillared stone dome with side flues which鈥
Nearby Baku attractions
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This powerful 1958 fountain-statue depicts a mythical Azerbaijani hero using a giant scimitar to slay a snake-like water-spewing 'dragon'. In a pool鈥
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From historic flatweaves to modernist picture-rugs, this tailor-made museum displays and explains a superb collection of Azerbaijani carpets. It's housed鈥
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Housed in two century-old oil-boom mansions, Baku鈥檚 foremost collection of classical art ranges from 17th-century French landscapes to Meiji-era Japanese鈥
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Designed like an eight-petalled flower but five stories high and made of steel and glass, this giant project has been under construction since 2007 and鈥
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The most notable feature of the 'Highland Park' that stretches south from the Flame Towers is this sombre row of grave memorials 鈥 Bakuvian victims of the鈥
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Completed in 2012, this trio of sinuous blue-glass skyscrapers forms contemporary Baku's architectural signature. The three towers range from 28 to 33鈥
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Partly dating from at least 1079, this little mosque is considered the the oldest still standing in Baku. Its nickname, 'Sin谋q Qala' (Broken Tower), was鈥
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Though it appears relatively squat seen from outside, the interior of the Old City's carving-festooned 'Friday' mosque contains beautifully patterned鈥