A bit of Italy in Baku!
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Walking around, we came across the residence of the Italian ambassador in Baku. A little piece of Italy right in the heart of the castle district.
Flags and cute kittens
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Just like in Turkey, there is a great love for cats here too.
In a small shop, we saw newborn kittens roaming and playing near a basket placed under a large Azerbaijani flag.
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center is named after the former president and father of Azerbaijan’s current president.
The entire futuristic-style complex was designed by an Anglo-Iraqui architect unもっと詳しく
The view from the Aliyev Cultural Center
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
In addition to the building itself, the Cultural Center offers a view of the entire city skyline — a beautiful view on the many buildings and skyscrapers built in Baku’s modern districts.
Time to head to the airport
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
This long layover in Baku is coming to an end, so we take a taxi to the airport.
The street is lined with modern skyscrapers, and along the way we see many Iranian flags, specially put up for theもっと詳しく
Time to leave Baku and go back home!
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
This layover, lasting less than 24 hours, gave us the chance to see the Baku’s main landmarks, monuments and buildings.
Unfortunately, the bad weather, the visit of the Iranian president, and theもっと詳しく
The take off of Iran president’s plane
2025年4月28日, アゼルバイジャン ⋅ 🌬 11 °C
The Iranian president’s plane took off just before our plane, and we managed to spot it from our airplane window.
🇪🇺 Back in Europe!
2025年4月29日, イタリア ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
After two wonderful weeks in Central Asia and a brief stop in the Caucasus, it’s time to return home.
We landed at 2 a.m. at Rome Fiumicino, and after spending the night at the airport, I tookもっと詳しく
