Wednesday 23 May 2012

Eurovision 2012 Song Contest

Last year Azerbaijan won Eurovision song contest.And now Eurovision 2012 takes part in this city-Baku.Baku has changed very much in this one year.I recommend you to come here.Because this city is very beautiful.People of this city is very hospitable.I will share some photos of this city and there isn't any doubt that you will like it!February 22. With, or without snow, Baku night is still beautiful. Especially if you climb to the highest point of Baku near to the Eternal Fireplace and enjoy this view… (Photo: Chingiz Seyfullayev (APU))March 1. Spring is in the air in Novkhani - on the coast of Caspian… The most beautiful sunset… In the mood for love… (Photo: Raj Steven)March 3. The Flame Towers – the highest building to-be in Azerbaijan covered by thick fog. Flame Towers are expected to be opened soon and will consist of a shopping mall, hotel, offices, restaurants and residential area. (Photo: Mehman Huseynov)February 28. On the last Tuesday of February, Azerbaijan marked Fire Tuesday, the second Tuesday before the Novruz holiday of spring. (Photo: Vugar Ibadov (Eurovision.az))March 20. People even from the most distant regions of Azerbaijan come to Baku to enjoy the breathtaking Novruz firework show on the Caspian coast. (Photo: Osman Karimov)24 March. Baku is growing very fast. For last few years the city has seen drastic infrastructural changes, many new buildings, hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues are being constructed in the city. (Photo: Vugar Ibadov (Eurovision.az))March 26. The Government House, located in the centre of Baku has been constructed in the first half of the XX century. The Freedom Square in front of the Government House is associated with many honorary historical moments of Azerbaijani people. (Photo: Artur Abdullayev (APU))31 March. Earth Hour was marked in many locations in Azerbaijan. “Change your Life, Turn off Light” that was the motto of Green Baku volunteers, who enthusiastically promote environmental-friendly lifestyle. (Photo: Murad Omarov)2 April. Azerbaijan showed support to World Autism Day “Light It Up Blue action”. Heydar Aliyev Foundation, together with UNICEF, lit up the Baku Business Centre (the Eurovision Centre) blue aiming to raise autism awareness among Azerbaijanis. (Photo: Heydar Aliyev Foundation)3 April. Baku at night and Baku in a day time are two different towns. The city is like a girl; modern, crazy, hyper teenager during the day time, turns an into attractive, coy and glamorous lady at night. (Photo: Chingiz Seyfullayev)4 April. Islam is the major religion practiced in secular Azerbaijan. However, Baku is home to many historical religious monuments, including temples, mosques, churches and synagogues. (Photo: Osman Karimov)9 April. Baku night is fascinating with the Caspian Sea whispering love songs on the coast. Baku never sleeps… (Photo: Zhala Najafova)15 April. Weather kept on changing within last week. Rainy mornings surprised the residents with the sun in the afternoon and heavy fog in the evening. But there is no bad weather in Baku, there are just wrong clothes. (Photo: Shahin Murshudli)16 April. Passing through the Icherisheher you face the colorful corners, reminding the warm atmosphere of the middle ages. The cozy houses from those times with low ceilings which are common to Icheri Sheher, are nowadays used as small candy/textile shops. (Photo: Ramiz Tariverdiyev)14 April. Sunny Baku, youth are enjoying warm spirit of spring! Some prefer walking on the seaside of  marvellous boulevard, while some absorbed into the books under fresh air waiting for summer holidays in their minds. (Photo: Javid Gurbanov)18 April. The Eternal Fireplace, located in the highest natural point of Baku, symbolises the Land of Fire. The mesmerising view of State Television Tower on the background can be enjoyed through the Fireplace (Photo: Jamil Mirzoyev)17 April. The must-see monument of Baku the Government Palace hypnotises you with its gigantic architecture and breathtaking curves. The dancing fountain in front of the Palace adds special quirks to it. (Photo: Jamil Mirzoyev)20 April. 360 revolving Bar at Hilton Baku getting ready for the Eurovision Song Contest by offering 42 heavenly delicious cocktails symbolising each participating country. Each of these mouthwatering cocktails are prepared with exclusive beverages of every country and named after their song at the contest. (Photo: Hilton Hotel)

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