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Baku Collection

Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, is a mesmerizing blend of history and modernity

Background imageBaku Collection: Baku, Azerbaijan - Harbour and Maiden Tower

Baku, Azerbaijan - Harbour and Maiden Tower (Kis-Kali). Built by the 12th century architect Masud ibn Davud, who was probably the father of the architect of Mardakan Round Tower

Background imageBaku Collection: Oil well, 19th century

Oil well, 19th century
Oil well. Crude oil erupting from a wellhead in a 19th-century oil field. The wellhead is the structure used to contain and pump oil as it reaches the surface from deep underground, often, as here

Background imageBaku Collection: Azerbaijan / Baku / Iln / 1885

Azerbaijan / Baku / Iln / 1885
City on the west coast of the Caspian Sea

Background imageBaku Collection: View from the Maiden Tower over the Old City of Baku, UNESCO World Heritage Site

View from the Maiden Tower over the Old City of Baku, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Fountain at the gated city wall, UNESCO World Heritage site, Baku, Azerbaijan

Fountain at the gated city wall, UNESCO World Heritage site, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: View over Baku Bay, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

View over Baku Bay, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Azerbaijan, Baku, Flame Towers at sunrise

Azerbaijan, Baku, Flame Towers at sunrise

Background imageBaku Collection: Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid

Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing. A Library, Museum and Conference center in Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageBaku Collection: Azerbaijan, Baku. View of city skyline from the west

Azerbaijan, Baku. View of city skyline from the west

Background imageBaku Collection: Parsi Fire Temple in Baku, Azerbaijan

Parsi Fire Temple in Baku, Azerbaijan. Zoroastrianism is a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of prophet Zoroaster (aka Zarathustra)

Background imageBaku Collection: Azerbaijan, Baku, Old City and Flame Towers

Azerbaijan, Baku, Old City and Flame Towers

Background imageBaku Collection: Oil derricks on the shore near Baku Azerbaijan

Oil derricks on the shore near Baku Azerbaijan

Background imageBaku Collection: Major General Dunsterville and staff, Baku

Major General Dunsterville and staff, Baku
Major General Lionel Charles Dunsterville (1865-1946) and staff, with an Armenian Brigadier, at Baku. He was in command of a British mission known as the Dunsterforce which was sent out from Baghdad

Background imageBaku Collection: Curved lines

Curved lines
Olavo Azevedo

Background imageBaku Collection: Offshore oil rigs at the Baku Bay, near Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Offshore oil rigs at the Baku Bay, near Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Excavations near the Maiden Tower, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Excavations near the Maiden Tower, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Statue of Heydar Aliyev in Fizuli Park, in front of the Republican Palace

Statue of Heydar Aliyev in Fizuli Park, in front of the Republican Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Market Square, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Market Square, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBaku Collection: Contemporary Azerbaijani carpet, Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, Baku, Azerbaijan

Contemporary Azerbaijani carpet, Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageBaku Collection: Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209) was a 12th-century Persian Muslim poet

Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209) was a 12th-century Persian Muslim poet
Nizami Ganjavi (1141-1209) was a 12th-century Persian Muslim poet. He is considered the greatest romantic epic poet in Persian literature. He was born in Ganja (modern-day Azerbaijan)

Background imageBaku Collection: The Flame Towers. Baku, Azerbaijan

The Flame Towers. Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageBaku Collection: Baku and the Caspian Sea. Azerbaijan

Baku and the Caspian Sea. Azerbaijan

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Saturday 24 June 2017. Charles Leclerc (MCO, PREMA Racing) Nobuharu Matsushita (JPN, ART Grand Prix) and Nicholas Latifi (CAN)

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Friday 23 June 2017. Kevin Magnussen, Haas VF-17 Ferrari. World Copyright: Steven Tee/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _R3I2553

F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Gp, Baku, Action”
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Saturday 24 June 2017. Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB13 TAG Heuer. World Copyright: Steven Tee/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _R3I2700

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 25 June 2017. Lance Stroll, Williams FW40 Mercedes. World Copyright: Steven Tee/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _O3I3456

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action Ts-live

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action Ts-live
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Friday 23 June 2017. Stoffel Vandoorne, McLaren MCL32 Honda. World Copyright: Steven Tee/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _O3I1210

Background imageBaku Collection: F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Gp, Baku, Action

F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Gp, Baku, Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Friday 23 June 2017. Jolyon Palmer, Renault R.S.17. World Copyright: Glenn Dunbar/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _X4I9303

Background imageBaku Collection: Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku, Azerbaijan, 1916 (chromo)

Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku, Azerbaijan, 1916 (chromo)
2603892 Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku, Azerbaijan, 1916 (chromo); (add.info.: Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku (Baky or Baki), Azerbaijan, on the Caspian Sea

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action Ts-live

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action Ts-live
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Friday 23 June 2017. Felipe Massa, Williams FW40 Mercedes. World Copyright: Steven Tee/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _O3I1521

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Saturday 24 June 2017. Luca Ghiotto (ITA, RUSSIAN TIME) World Copyright: Hone/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _ONY9686

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Friday 23 June 2017. Felipe Massa, Williams FW40 Mercedes. World Copyright: Steven Tee/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _R3I2541

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 25 June 2017. Jolyon Palmer, Renault Sport F1. World Copyright: Coates/LAT Images ref: Digital Image AX0W3151

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Portrait

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Portrait
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Thursday 22 June 2017. Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari. World Copyright: Charles Coates/LAT Images ref: Digital Image DJ5R8464

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, and Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, and Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, and Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Priority

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Priority
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, and Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, and Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Priority

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Priority
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, and Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Priority

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Priority
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Grand Prix Baku Action
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 19 June 2016. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid, leads Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing RB12 TAG Heuer, Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Priority Glamour

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Priority Glamour
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Friday 23 June 2017. Grid Girl with the Azerbaijan flag. World Copyright: Andrew Hone/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _ONY9581

Background imageBaku Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action Priority

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Baku Action Priority
Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. Sunday 25 June 2017. Kevin Magnussen, Haas VF-17 Ferrari, passes Nico Hulkenberg, Renault R.S.17, and Felipe Massa, Williams FW40 Mercedes

Background imageBaku Collection: The Baku Ateshgah, 1850

The Baku Ateshgah, 1850
3479435 The Baku Ateshgah, 1850; (add.info.: The Baku Ateshgah, known as the Temple of fire, early 19th century illustration. Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship.); Universal History Archive/UIG.



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Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, is a mesmerizing blend of history and modernity. Nestled on the shores Bay in Central Asia, this vibrant metropolis boasts a rich cultural heritage and stunning architectural wonders. One cannot miss the iconic Maiden Tower standing tall amidst the bustling Harbour area. Dating back to the 12th century, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking views over the Old City of Baku. As you gaze upon its ancient walls, you can't help but imagine the stories it holds within. The city's connection with oil is deeply rooted in its past. In the 19th century, Baku became synonymous with oil production as towering wells dotted its landscape. These historical relics serve as reminders of Azerbaijan's significant contribution to global energy resources. As you explore further, your eyes will be captivated by the majestic Flame Towers at sunrise. These modern skyscrapers symbolize both Baku's contemporary skyline and its enduring flame-shaped emblem that represents eternal fire worshiped by Zoroastrians. The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid stands as a testament to Baku's commitment to artistic expression and innovation. Its futuristic design seamlessly blends into the urban fabric while offering an immersive experience for visitors. Venturing into Baku's Old City reveals hidden gems like Parsi Fire Temple - a sanctuary where Zoroastrians gather to honor their ancient faith. This spiritual haven exudes tranquility amidst bustling streets lined with shops selling traditional crafts and souvenirs. No visit would be complete without witnessing oil derricks lining up along the shore near Baku Bay – a reminder of Azerbaijan's continued role in shaping global energy markets. Brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty, Baku invites travelers from around the world to immerse themselves in its captivating charm.