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Maiden Tower
3★(11 ratings)
Maiden Tower is a unique monument of Azerbaijan architecture, built in the Old City of Baku over a thousand years ago. It's a wonderful destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
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Maiden Tower, a magnificent historic monument located in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Maiden Tower, also known as the 'Giz Galasi', is a prominent landmark in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. This historic monument is believed to have been constructed during the 12th century and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Maiden Tower is an architectural wonder that attracts tourists from all over the world. Visitors can climb to the top of the tower and enjoy a breathtaking view of the city. The tower also hosts the Maiden Tower Museum, which showcases the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic structure. Make sure to add Maiden Tower to your list of must-see places in Azerbaijan!
Attraction Ratings
Modern Attractions
★4/10
Adventure Destinations
★1/10
Kids Friendly
★7/10
Beach Destinations
★0/10
Historical Attractions
★8/10
Cultural Attractions
★9/10
Theme Parks
★0/10
Fun And Clubbing
★3/10
Natural Attractions
★1/10
Wildlife
★0/10
Adult Activities
★4/10
Things to Do
- ✓1. Take a guided tour of the historic Maiden Tower and learn about its rich history and mysterious legends
- ✓5. Attend a cultural event or performance at the nearby International Mugham Center, celebrating the traditional music of Azerbaijan.
- ✓2. Climb to the top of the tower for stunning panoramic views of Baku and the Caspian Sea
- ✓4. Visit the nearby Palace of the Shirvanshahs, an impressive complex of medieval structures and gardens
- ✓3. Explore the interactive exhibits and displays inside the tower that showcase the culture and heritage of Azerbaijan
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