Boyuk Zira lighthouse, Baku

Name: Boyuk Zira lighthouse
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

#161 among attractions in Baku

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Boyuk Zira Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the north of Boyuk Zira Island, in the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan. ()

Local name: Böyük Zirə mayakı Coordinates: 40°17'45"N, 49°55'22"E

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Boyuk Zira lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Military Trophy Park, Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Baku Boulevard, Baku Crystal Hall.

6.1 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Military Trophy Park, Baku
157 min walk • The Military Trophy Park in Baku, Azerbaijan, is a site that encapsulates the country's recent military history and commemorates its victories. Opened in April 2021, the park serves as a somber reminder of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
5.5 miW
Mosque
Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Baku
140 min walk • The Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a historical mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan, revered as a spiritual beacon and a stunning example of Islamic architecture. Nestled on the shores of the Caspian Sea, this mosque is a reconstruction of the original 13th-century structure, which was...
6.3 miNW
Park
Baku Boulevard, Baku
162 min walk • Nestled along the Caspian Sea in the heart of Azerbaijan's capital, Baku Boulevard offers a verdant oasis amidst the city's bustling urban landscape. This expansive promenade, stretching over 5 kilometers, is a cherished park and a prime destination for both locals...
5.1 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Baku Crystal Hall, Baku
130 min walk • The Baku Crystal Hall, with its shimmering facade and cutting-edge design, has become an iconic music venue in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan. Inaugurated in 2012 to host the Eurovision Song Contest, this multipurpose indoor arena is situated in the heart of Baku, on the...
5.3 miNW
Square
National Flag Square, Baku
135 min walk • National Flag Square is a large city square off Neftchiler Avenue in Bayil, Baku, Azerbaijan. A flag measuring 70 by 35 metres flew on a free–standing flagpole in the square, 162 m high.
6 miNW
Museum
House-Museum of Bulbul, Baku
154 min walk • House Museum of Bulbul or Memorial Museum of Bulbul is a historic house museum of famous Azerbaijani Soviet singer Bulbul. The memorial museum was created in 1976 on the personal initiative of Heydar Aliyev and the museum had a ceremonial opening in 1982.
5.4 miNW
Museum
Stone Chronicle Museum, Baku
138 min walk • Stone Chronicle Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of stone plastics in Azerbaijan. Many types of stone plastic are exhibited in the museum.
5.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Sabayil Castle, Baku
150 min walk • Sabayil Castle is a submerged medieval fortress on the coast of the Caspian Sea near Baku, Azerbaijan. The castle is named after the surrounding area of Bayil. The structure is also known as the "Atlantis of the Caspian Sea".
5.3 miW
Neighbourhood
Bibiheybət, Baku
136 min walk • Bibiheybət is a municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,451. In 2007, in connection with the expansion of the Bibiheybat Motorway and the reconstruction of the similarly named mosque, dozens of families were relocated to new and modern homes.
~1150 ftSW
Island
Boyuk Zira, Baku
6 min walk • Boyuk Zira, also known as Nargin, is an island in the Caspian Sea. It is one of the islands of Baku Archipelago located in the Baku bay near Baku city.
6 miNW
Museum
House-Museum of Mammed Said Ordubadi, Baku
154 min walk • House-Museum of Mammed Said Ordubadi is a museum created in the house where well-known Azerbaijani writer Mammed Said Ordubadi lived and worked. The museum is located in Khagani street 19, Baku.