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The Crescent Development Project or The Crescent Bay (formerly known as Caspian Plus) is skyscraper complex which is under construction on the Caspian Sea coast in Baku, Azerbaijan. The complex comprises an offshore hotel (Crescent Hotel), office tower (Crescent City), residential tower, and a retail and entertainment centre (Crescent Place).
Baku: 276.3 m (906 ft) 49 2020 2 Crescent City: Baku: 210 m (689 ft) 52 2021 3 SOCAR Tower: Baku: 195.9 (643 ft) 40 2015 [1] 4 Flame Tower 1: Baku: 181.8 m (596 ft) 39 2013 [2] 5 Crescent Place: Baku: 170 m (558 ft) 35 2021 6 Ministry of Economy Tower: External image: Baku: 168.4 m (552 ft) 32 2021 7 Port Baku North Tower: Baku: 167 m (548 ft ...
Some of the construction project are SOCAR Tower, the Crescent Development project, Baku White City, Baku National Stadium, Full Moon Hotel, Baku Hilton Hotel, and the Four Seasons Hotel. [72] [73] A lot of the new development has come at the cost of old Soviet-era existing structures.
In Ptolemy’s map, Baku was described far from the sea. After the 7th century, the water level of the Caspian Sea rose until the 9th century and since then, the formation of Baku bay began. [2] Severe changes happened at the end of the 8th century, when the Caspian Sea rose more than ten meters. A major earthquake occurred in 1306, the Sabayil ...
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Certain birds that visit Baku Bay, like teal ducks, herring gulls, and grebes find refuge in these islands that are uninhabited except for gas-extraction installations and a lighthouse. There is an automatic monitoring station for water pollution in the area located in Svinoy Island.
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Baku lies on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, on the Bay of Baku. Baku's urban population was estimated at two million people as of 2009. [10] Baku is the primate city of Azerbaijan—it is the sole metropolis in the country, and about 25% of all inhabitants of the country live in Baku's metropolitan area.