Azerbaijan, Baku, July 2 / Trend U.Ismayilova / The Flame Tower, which is located opposite the parliament building (in place of the former hotel "Moscow"), symbolizes the eternal flame of Azerbaijan - ...

Editor’s Note: CNN’s “Great Buildings” showcases six of the world’s leading architects. We ask them to name the favorite building they have designed and to choose a piece of architecture they wished ...

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers, the luxury brand’s first development in the emerging destination of Azerbaijan. Located within the highest part of ...

Fly over Baku, Azerbaijan’s vibrant capital, where futuristic Flame Towers rise alongside the historic Old City (Icherisheher). This stunning drone footage captures the Caspian Sea coastline, the ...

It was late at night when our group arrived at Yanardag on the outskirts of Baku, the Azerbaijani capital and a port city on the Caspian Sea. It didn't matter that we showed up around midnight: ...

Just 5.5 hours from London, Baku – the oil-rich capital of Azerbaijan – is an easy yet still exciting escape. The city presents a jumble of architecture: futuristic skyscrapers straight out of Tron, ...