Sights · 11 November 2026
Inside Icherisheher: Baku’s walled Old City
Icherisheher still feels like a fortress: a hilltop quarter by the sea, ringed by stone walls, where the city of Baku first took shape.
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Fly2Baku blog posts about “Old City”: 4 article(s) on Baku and Azerbaijan — sights, travel tips and tours.
Culture · 9 November 2026
Aliagha Vahid and the Old City's Most Unusual Monument
A poet's head from which the characters of his verses seem to grow — you can't miss the Vahid monument in the Old City.
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Culture · 26 August 2026
Baku on Film: Where Classic Soviet Movies Were Shot
In Soviet cinema Baku often stood in for faraway places. A walk through the locations of much-loved films.
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History · 21 August 2026
The Old Bathhouses of Baku
Domes sunk into the ground and warm halls — bathhouses were central to life in old Baku. Here are the ones that survive.
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