Les incontournables de Bakou

Baku Highlights

Discover Baku’s heritage through its UNESCO-listed Old City featuring medieval monuments like the Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs' Palace. The city also offers diverse museums including the Azerbaijan State Museum of Arts and the unique Museum of Miniature Books, vibrant theatres, and striking modern architecture exemplified by the Heydar Aliyev Center.

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Old City

Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.

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Maiden Tower

The Maiden Tower is a 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Shirvanshahs' Palace complex

The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of…

Şuşa Teatrı

A theatre venue located in Baku, known for local and national stage performances.

Terminal Restaurant

Casual dining restaurant located in Baku, offering local and international cuisine.

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Azerbaijan State Museum of Arts

Azerbaijan National Museum of Art is the biggest art museum of Azerbaijan.

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Museum of Miniature Books

The Baku Museum of Miniature Books is the only museum of miniature books in the world, settled in the old part of Baku, called Inner City.

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Nizami Museum of Literature

The National museum of Azerbaijan literature named after Nizami Ganjavi is a museum in Baku, established in 1939.

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Hard Rock Cafe

American-themed restaurant featuring classic dishes and live music events.

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National Dramatic Theater

The Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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International Mugham Center of Azerbaijan

The International Mugham Center of Azerbaijan is a center of Azerbaijani arts and music aiming to promote, preserve and popularize the…

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Koroglu monument

Monument dedicated to Koroglu, a legendary folk hero celebrated in Azerbaijani culture.

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National Flag Square

The National Flag Square is a large city square off Neftchiler Avenue in Bayil, Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Fountains Square

Fountains Square is a public square in downtown Baku, capital of Azerbaijan.

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Şəhidlər Xiyabanı

Memorial cemetery and park dedicated to victims of political clashes, wars, and national tragedies, featuring an eternal flame monument and panoramic views of the city and sea.