Attractions - Bakı Metropoliteni

This is an ancient fortress build at a coastal part of the Old City. Date of construction is unknown. In 2000 was included in UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

Icheri Sheher, Neftchiler avenue

Nearest station: Sahil

Shirvanshahs Palace Complex

It forms a complex, which includes patio Divan, shirvanshah tomb, palace mosque with a minaret of 1441, bath-house and mausoleum of a court scholar S.Y. Bakuvi.

Old City, Palace Lane, 76

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Philarmonic Garden

Formerly known as Governor's Garden - is one of the oldest parks in Baku. It bears the name of the poet and meykhana performer of early XX century.

Istiglaliyyat str., Niyazi str.

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Baku Boulevard

Baku Boulevard is one of Baku attractions, a favourite vacation spot of Baku citizens and city guests. In 2009 it celebrated its 100 anniversary.

Neftchiler ave.

Nearest station: Sahil

Alley of Martyrs (Baku Highland Park)

This is a grave in Baku where “shahids” are buried – mostly the victims of “Black January” and the Karabakh war. It's located on the territory of Highland Park.

Izzet Nabiyev str., Mehdi Huseyn str.

Nearest station: Elmler Akademiyasi

The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center

The Center was designed in 2007 by architect Zaha Hadid. In 2014, it was recognized as the best in the world - Award 2014 Design of the Year.

1, Heydar Aliyev ave.

Nearest station: Ganjlik

Funicular (Flame Towers)

Connecting the square at Neftchiler ave. with Nagorno Park. Located next to the Flame Towers. It was opened in 1960.

Izzet Nabiyev st., Mehdi Huseyn str.

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Carpet Museum

State Museum of Azerbaijani Carpet and Applied Art named after Latif Karimov. It is the first carpet museum in the world.

123 "A", Neftchilar ave.

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Mugam Center

The complex has a concert hall for 350 people, a recording studio. There are busts of mugham singers and a rich collection of musical instruments in the lobby.

9, Neftchilar ave.

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Tagiyev House Museum

National Museum of History of Azerbaijan is an Azerbaijan Museum of History, founded in 1920.

4, Zeynalabdin Tagiyev str.

Nearest station: Sahil

Nizami Street and Fountain Square

This is a public square in the capital of Azerbaijan. The first urban area of Baku. Around the square there are monuments of architecture of XIX-XX centuries.

Nizami str.

Nearest station: Sahil

Heydar Mosque

The total area of the mosque is 12 thousand square meters. The facade is lined with special stones in the style of Shirvan-Absheron architecture.

Binagadi district, Hamza Babasheva str.

Nearest station: Nasimi

Nobel Brothers House Museum

Nobel Brothers Museum is the first museum of the family outside Sweden. The museum is historical and of oil theme.

57/2, Nobel ave., Villa Petrolea

Nearest station: Nariman Narimanov

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre after M.F. Akhundov was founded in May 1920.

28, May str.

Nearest station: Sahil

Yanar Dag

This is a natural eternal flame that has been burning on Azerbaijan hillside since ancient times. It is one of the most famous & popular places among tourists.

Binagadi-Balakhany highway, Mehemmedi village.

Nearest station: Khazi Aslanov

Bibi-Heybat

Bibi-Heybat, which also includes tombs and graves of revered people, is one of the most significant monuments of Islamic architecture of country.

Namig Guliyev str.

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Gala. Ethnographic Museum

“Outdoor Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex” was created in the territory of Qala Historical and Ethnographic Reserve in 2008.

The village of Gala, Khazar district, 17, Sulh str

Nearest station: Khazi Aslanov

Flag Square (Crystal Hall)

Since the installation on May 2011the flagpole on the State Flag Square was the highest in the world and was included in the Guinness Book of Records.

Neftchiler ave.

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Gobustan (Mud volcanoes)

This is an archaeological reserve in south of Baku. Gobustan monuments are divided into two groups: 1) rock paintings and 2) ancient sites & other facilities.

Karadagh district, Gobustan settlement

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Temple of Fire Worshippers

Ateshgah is an Indian temple of fire worshipers which at various times was worshiped by Zoroastrians, Hindus and Sikhs.

Surakhani district, 77/9, Nizami str.

Nearest Station: Koroghlu

Azerbaijan National Museum of Art

This treasure house, holding more than 17,000 artistic exhibits. Organized in 1936.

9-11 Nizami str.

Nearest station: Sahil

Azerbaijan State dramatic theatre

March 10, 1873 is the day of national professional theatre of Azerbaijan and also today’s National Academic Drama Theatre.

Fuzuli, 1, Baku, Yasamal

Nearest station: Nizami

State Russian drama theatre after S.Vurghun

Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre named after Samed Vurgun The theatre was founded in 1920 under the name of Baku Free Satire and Propaganda Theatre

Khagani, 15, Baku, Sabail

Nearest station: Sahil

State Puppet Theatre named after Abdulla Shaig

The foundation of the Azerbaijan State Puppet Theater was laid by Mollaga Babirli in 1931. The first performance of this theater was shown in 1932 (“Circus”).

36 Neftchilar Ave

Nearest station: Sahil

Azerbaijan State Academic Musical Theater

The genre of national musical comedy originated in the early 20th century in Azerbaijan.

Zarifa Aliyeva str. 8

Nearest station: Icheri Sheher

Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theatre

State Pantomime Theatre - is the first pantomime theatre in the history of theatrical arts of Azerbaijan Republic.

Azadlig prosp., 49

Nearest station: 28 May

Azerbaijan State Song Theater

The State Song Theater was founded in 1968 by Rashid Behbudov, a prominent singer of the vocal arts, People's Artist of the USSR.

Rashid Behbudov 12

Nearest station: Sahil

Heydar Aliyev Palace

Concert complex where state events are held alongside cultural programs. The concert hall of the palace is considered to be the biggest scene in the republic

Bulbul Avenue 35

Nearest station: 28 May

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