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Baku
— 3 nights

The City of Eternal Flames, the City of Winds
A truly contemporary city criss-crossed by history, Baku offers everything from the modern elegance of the Flame Towers to the medieval UNESCO-listed Old City at its core.Change things up with these side-trips from Baku: Gobustan (Gobustan State Reserve & Mud Volcanoes). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Heydar Aliyev Center, delve into the distant past at Ateshgah Fire Temple, don't miss a visit to Fountains Square, and explore the striking landscape at Yanardag.
To see maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Baku road trip planner.
If you are flying in from Russia, the closest major aiport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can travel back home.
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