Azerbaijan

Caucasian Albanian church dating back to the 12th century, built on an ancient cult site and now serving as a museum of local history.

18th-century mosque featuring traditional Azerbaijani architectural elements, including a distinctive minaret and intricate geometric patterns on its facade.

Cultural center designed by architect Zaha Hadid, known for its distinctive flowing, curved architecture that avoids sharp angles and houses various exhibition galleries and museums.

Waterfront park featuring a network of artificial canals and islands designed to resemble the Italian city, complete with gondolas and pedestrian bridges.

Modern mosque featuring four 95-meter-high minarets and a design inspired by Shirvan-Absheron architectural traditions, serving as the largest place of worship in the Caucasus.

Historic mosque featuring a minaret and intricate architectural details, originally built in the 12th century and reconstructed in the late 19th century.

Maritime museum housed in a decommissioned tanker that serves as the world's first tanker-museum, detailing the history of the Caspian Sea's oil industry.