Meet the Azerbaijanis

Welcome to Baku (bah-KOO), the capital of Azerbaijan (ah-zer-by-JAHN)! Stroll down narrow stone walkways and past beautiful, old buildings from different times in history. Notice the tall, modern buildings jutting out from behind the ancient architecture. Colorful Persian rugs hang from balconies to air out. Just around the corner is a restaurant where a girl delivers a cup of black tea to a tourist…

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