Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, located on the western coast of the Caspian Sea. The city is known for its unique blend of historic architecture and modern urban development.

Baku has a rich cultural heritage shaped by centuries of trade along the Silk Road. Visitors can explore the historic Old City (Icherisheher), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, alongside modern landmarks such as the Flame Towers and the Heydar Aliyev Center.

The city has a semi-arid climate with warm summers and mild winters. Local cuisine features traditional Azerbaijani dishes such as plov, dolma, kebabs, and fresh seafood from the Caspian region.

Baku is also an important center for energy, science, education, and international conferences in the Caucasus region. The city offers modern transportation, hotels, shopping centers, museums, and seaside promenades, making it a welcoming destination for international congress participants.

Main attractions include:

• The Old City (Icherisheher)

• Maiden Tower

• Shirvanshahs’ Palace

• Baku Boulevard

• Flame Towers

• Heydar Aliyev Center

Baku combines Eastern traditions with contemporary architecture and hospitality, providing visitors with both cultural and professional experiences during their stay.