It’s the Caspian Sea, which is actually a lake.
Yes there’s a ferris wheel down on the seafront – but it’s small compared with the new skyscrapers.
And as a complete contrast you can step back from the seafront and into the the Old City.
It’s a fascinating place
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Wow that is stunning!
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Finding fishermen was a surprise in such a major city, and this point provides a good view back to the city centre
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Was this a lake or river? I see what appears to be a ferris wheel on the left side. Love the photo and how you captured the fishermen.
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It’s the Caspian Sea, which is actually a lake.
Yes there’s a ferris wheel down on the seafront – but it’s small compared with the new skyscrapers.
And as a complete contrast you can step back from the seafront and into the the Old City.
It’s a fascinating place
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Wow. Thanks for the info.
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Your photos take me to foreign parts that I have no knowledge of!! thank you.
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Azerbaijan was fascinating. I’m keen to get back to see more – very tempted to coincide with the F1 Grand Prix
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You get to so many interesting places, Debbie. 🙂 I’m glad to be able to see them through your camera.
janet
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I’m lucky with work opportunities, plus I’m rather addicted to travelling and photography. They go so well together!
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Work helps, that’s for sure. 🙂
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