Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre. [95][96], Baku also has a thriving International Centre of Mugham, which is located in Baku Boulevard, Gulustan Palace and Buta Palace, one of the principal performing arts centres and music venues in the city.[97]. La ville moderne s'étend hors des murs de la vieille ville. Bakou (azéri : Bakı) est la capitale de l'Azerbaïdjan. By 1900 the city had more than 3,000 oil wells, of which 2,000 were producing oil at industrial levels. Some of the most influential Baku newspapers include the daily Azadliq, Zaman (The Time), Bakinskiy Rabochiy (Baku Worker), Echo and the English-language Baku Today. Au cours des années d’après-guerre, Bakou reste toujours une région pétrolifère importante de l'Union soviétique[17],[18],[19]. As of 2012[update], the city along with Ganja and Lankaran participates in Earth Hour movement. Le projet du développement régional de Bakou couvre la période allant jusqu’à 2030. The Old City of Baku, also known as the Walled City of Baku, refers to the ancient Baku settlement. Les pâtisseries sont omniprésentes dans la cuisine azerbaïdjanaise. The independence of the Azerbaijani republic was significant but a short-lived chapter. De cette gare les trains partent à destination de Moscou, Kiev, Tbilissi, Saint-Pétersbourg, Kharkov, Tumen, Rostov-sur-le-Don et dans les villes azerbaïdjanaises : Akstafa, Bélokan, Goradiz, Gandja, Astara[33]. La production de sucre raffiné en Azerbaïdjan a commencé au Xe siècle. The track measures 6.003 km (3.735 mi), and it has been on the Formula One calendar since its 2016 debut. Many of the city's most impressive buildings were built during the early 20th century, when architectural elements of the European styles were combined in eclectic style. Les premiers bateaux sont des ferries du type Sovetskiy Azerbaïdjan construits à l’usine Krasnoye Sormovo de 1962 à 1968. Baku has several shopping malls; the most famous city centre malls are Port Baku, Park Bulvar, Ganjlik Mall, Metro Park, 28 MALL, Aygun city and AF MALL. En 2002, le réseau permet le transport 135 millions de passagers et, en 2003, 1,8 million de passagers par jour (ces données sont cependant peu fiables). La localisation de Bakou est la suivante : Bénin, Donga, Djougou, Bakou.

Il servira de base pour créer le nouveau plan général. Fifty years before the battle, Baku produced half of the world's oil supply.[68]. Baku has a temperate semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSk) with hot and humid summers, cool and occasionally wet winters, and strong winds all year long. La ville a accueilli en 2016 la 42ème édition d'Olympiade d'échecs. L'état des routes est souvent aléatoire et la conduite des locaux est parfois dangereuse, ce qui implique une extrême prudence. [119][120], Baku Railway Station is the terminus for national and international rail links to the city. With the onset of the Karabakh War and the pogrom against Armenians starting in January 1990, the city's large Armenian population was expelled.

Baku (/ b ə ˈ k uː, b ɑː ˈ k uː, ˈ b ɑː k uː, ˈ b æ k uː /; Azerbaijani: Bakı, IPA: ) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region.
The city, however, continues to lack a green belt development as economic activity pours into the capital, resulting in massive housing projects along the suburbs.[102]. Baku made a bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics,[110] but failed to become a Candidate City both times.[111]. À la mi-avril 1920, les détachements de la 11e armée rouge ouvrière et paysanne, ayant battu les restes de l’armée de Dénikine, arrivent à la frontière nord de l’Azerbaïdjan. Has a gym, sauna, indoor pool, lounge and business centre. Bakou se trouve dans l'est du pays, sur la rive sud de la presqu'île de la péninsule Abşeron, au bord de la mer Caspienne. À Bakou demeurent des monuments dont les styles témoignent des liens commerciaux avec les régions lointaines comme les caravansérails de « Boukhara » (XIVe siècle) et du « Multan ». Gum Hamam was discovered during archaeological excavations underneath the sand; hence the name: Gum hamam (sand bath). Le métro de Bakou (Bakı Metropoliteni en azéri) comprend actuellement trois lignes de 36,7 km reliant 25 stations.

Cette voie flambant neuve, aboutit aujourd'hui au vieux port de Bakou. On utilise aussi la graisse, les abats et les tripes des animaux dans la cuisine azerbaïdjanaise.

The city underwent many major changes. It was ruled by Mirza Muhammed Khan but soon became a dependency of the much stronger Quba Khanate. [45][46], Until 1988, Baku had very large Russian, Armenian, and Jewish populations which contributed to cultural diversity and added in various ways (music, literature, architecture and progressive outlook) to Baku's history. There are many outdoor tea houses (çay xanalar) that serves tea and sweets to people in their own individual nooks.