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Baku Railway Station

Baku · Azerbaijan

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Baku Railway Station, Azerbaijan
Photo: Press Service of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Opened in 1884 to serve the booming oil city, Baku's main station carried petroleum magnates and Caspian traders alike. The building blends European station design with regional decorative flourishes and remains a busy transport hub.

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