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HISTORICAL PLACES IN BAKU

Historical sights of Baku. Baku historical monuments, places, attractions

The historical sights of Baku are more than just a number of architectural attractions and monuments that have survived to this day, it is a whole stone civilization left to us by ancient heritage.

Their discovery allows us to better understand the culture of people who lived on this territory thousands of years ago and plunge into the atmosphere of the Shirvanshahs and Sefevids.

In ancient times, Baku was one of the most densely populated cities not only in the Southern Caucasus but also in the Middle East. The favorable climate, natural and geographical conditions, abundance of natural resources, and its location along world trade routes facilitated the economic development of Baku. The mild climate, fertile soil, and rich water resources were basic factors for the economic development that started from the beginning of the century.

THERE ARE SO MANY GREAT HISTORICAL SIGHS OF BAKU TO TICK OFF,
YOUR CITY ATTRACTIONS CHECKLIST COULD GET VERY LONG INDEED.
SO WHERE TO BEGIN?

WHETHER YOU LIVE AND WORK IN THE CAPITAL OR YOU’RE JUST VISITING BAKU FOR THE DAY,
LET US BE YOUR GUIDE WITH OUR ROUND-UP OF THE BEST HISTORICAL PLACES IN BAKU
THAT SIMPLY CANNOT BE MISSED.

Looking for the best historical attractions in Baku, Azerbaijan? You’ve come to the right place. Baku Travel Guide is at the core of Baku travel scene, creating carefully curated content to help travellers find the latest and greatest Historical sights of Baku. Whether you’re looking for a historical place based on special atmosphere and location you’ll be able to find the best options here.

Mardakan Tower (round)

Ramana Tower

The Palace Bath-House

Bayil Tower

Divankhana

Nardaran Tower

Seyid Yahya Bakuvi Mausoleum

Maiden Tower

Palace of the Shirvanshahs

Mardakan Tower (square)

Gobustan Rock Art

Qala Museum Complex

Old City – Ichari Shahar