How to move around Azerbaijan? 16:00 04/14/2014 Baku, dubbed the “Paris of the East”, will be the place where armwrestlers from all over the world will fight for the title of European Champion. Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. What’s worth seeing? The Medieval Old Town (Icheri Sheher). Despite many earthquakes, it still remains in great shape and has been rebuilt in style. It is listed as a UNESCO part of the World Heritage. One of Old Town ’ s most precious features is the stone Maiden ’ s Tower (Qiz Qualasi). The Shirvan Shah Palace (Şirvanşahlar Sarayı), dating mostly from the XV-th century. It ’ s almost door-to-door with the Siniq Qala minaret from the second half of the XI century. Most of the Town ’ s buildings date around XX century and represent various European styles. That ’ s why Baku is called the Paris of the East. Scores of shoppers and tourists can be seen here every day. The best boutiques and restaurants are also located there. The most