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Parachute tower in Baku

Azerbaijan

The 186th tallest tower in the world

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Parachute tower in Baku is a construction of 75 meters height located in Baku Boulevard and which was built in form of derrick. It was opened in 1936 and is one of the tourist attractions of the capital of Azerbaijan.

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Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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