Baku through my lens: A colourful capital where history meets the modern Nomad - captured by a Gulf News reader photographer

Siddhartha Narayan captures the soul of Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital

Last updated: May 07, 2025 | 17:08

Manuel Almario, Senior News Editor

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"My recent quick escape to Azerbaijan—a young, vibrant country steeped in rich history—and its cheerful capital city, Baku, was nothing short of rejuvenating. Sometimes I marvel at the world we’ve built as humans: the way we’ve shaped communication and travel into something both efficient and exciting. In just three hours, I went from the summer heat of Dubai to the cool, crisp air of Baku."

Siddhartha Narayan/Gulf News reader