St. Nicholas Church, Baku

#197 among attractions in Baku

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Church of Saint Nicholas was a Russian Orthodox Church built in Baku between 1850 and 1857. ()

Local name: Müqəddəs Nikolay kilsəsi Completed: 1857 (167 years ago)Capacity: 500Coordinates: 40°23'43"N, 49°52'56"E

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St. Nicholas Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baku Museum of Modern Art, Heydar Aliyev Center, Villa Petrolea, Khojaly Massacre Memorial.

1.5 miSW
Modern art museum with a regional focus
Baku Museum of Modern Art, Baku
39 min walk • The Baku Museum of Modern Art stands as a cultural beacon in the vibrant city of Baku, Azerbaijan, showcasing the avant-garde and artistic innovations of the region. Opened in 2009, this museum is dedicated to the exhibition of modern and contemporary art, featuring...
0.8 miW
Modern complex with art and a museum
Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku
20 min walk • The Heydar Aliyev Center is a 57,500 m² building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles.
1.2 miSE
Museum
Villa Petrolea, Baku
32 min walk • Villa Petrolea is a historical district located in the Keshla municipality of Baku, Azerbaijan. Built by the Petroleum Production Company Nobel Brothers in 1882, it served to accommodate workers of the company.
1 miSW
Memorial
Khojaly Massacre Memorial, Baku
25 min walk • The Khojaly Massacre Memorial in Khatai raion, Baku, and the first public memorial in Azerbaijan dedicated to victims of the Khojaly Massacre.
~1210 ftN
Museum, Science museum
Azerbaijan Medicine Museum, Baku
6 min walk • The Azerbaijan Medicine Museum is a museum in Baku, Azerbaijan that covers the history of medicine.
0.7 miN
Skyscraper
SOCAR Tower, Baku
18 min walk • SOCAR Tower is a skyscraper in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is the 4th tallest building in Baku and in Azerbaijan. The skyscraper serves as the headquarters of SOCAR.
~0 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture
Palace of Happiness, Baku
1 min walk • The Palace of Happiness, currently also called Palace of Marriage Registrations and previously called Mukhtarov Palace, is a historic building in the center of Baku, Azerbaijan, built in Neo-Gothic style in the early 20th century.
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre, Baku
1 min walk • The Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in Baku, Azerbaijan.
1.5 miNE
Skyscraper
Baku Tower, Baku
38 min walk • Baku Tower is a skyscraper in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has 52 above ground floors and a height of 277 metres. Construction started in 2014, and ended in 2020. Baku Tower is primarily used for office space. The address of Baku Tower is 109 Heydar Aliyev Avenue. The building is made out of reinforced concrete and steel.
1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Inter Arena, Baku
34 min walk • ASK Arena, formerly Inter Arena and Shafa Stadium is an all-seater football stadium located in Baku and the home of Azerbaijan Premier League club Keşla FK.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Xətai raion, Baku
30 min walk • Xətai District is a raion in Baku, Azerbaijan. It contains the Əhmədli municipality.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Nicholas Church?

Nearby attractions include Palace of Happiness, Baku (1 min walk), Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre, Baku (1 min walk), Azerbaijan Medicine Museum, Baku (6 min walk), SOCAR Tower, Baku (18 min walk).

How to get to St. Nicholas Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Nicholas Church:

Bus

Ağa Nemətulla küçəsi • Lines: 13 (11 min walk)
2 saylı Şəhər Klinik Xəstəxanası (33 min walk)

Train

Keşlə dayanacağı (15 min walk)

Metro

Nəriman Nərimanov • Lines: 1, 2 (21 min walk)
Şah İsmail Xətai • Lines: 2B (26 min walk)