Russian RIA-Novosti news agency has published an article about Baku headlined “Whoever sees Baku, falls in love with it: what is the secret of the popularity of the “city of contrasts”.

The article quoted Olga Kabanova as saying: “The ancient mansions and skyscrapers, the smell of the sea and spices, winding streets, hospitable residents and the most delicious pilaf in the world await the guests of this city.”

The author also highlighted the must-see places of the Azerbaijani capital, informing the readers about the spots where to taste baklava and pomegranate wine, what to take when returning from Baku, and what rules to follow when walking through Baku.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency