Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Baku

Name: Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan
Telephone: +994 12 493 16 51

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Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

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Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Baku

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The Akhundov Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, formerly known as the Mailov Theatre is an opera house in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was built in 1911. ()

Local name: Azərbaycan Dövlət Akademik Opera və Balet Teatrı Opened: 28 February 1911 (114 years ago)Architectural style: Art Nouveau, GothicCoordinates: 40°21'59"N, 49°50'6"E

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Baku Azerbaijan

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+994 12 493 16 51

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Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old City, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku Puppet Theatre, Two-Storeyed Caravanserai.

~400 ftSE
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~450 ftW
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~1190 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
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~570 ftSE
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~470 ftW
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~110 ftSW
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~1680 ftNE
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~430 ftW
Mausoleum
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~560 ftE
Caravanserai
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~410 ftS
Mosque
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~460 ftN
Memorial
Molla Ahmad Mosque, Baku
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater?

Nearby attractions include Beyler Mosque, Baku (1 min walk), House-Museum of Tahir Salahov, Baku (1 min walk), Museum of Sacred Relics, Baku (1 min walk), Takyeh, Baku (2 min walk).

How to get to Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater by public transport?

The nearest stations to Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater:

Metro

Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Sahil • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)

Bus

Kukla teatrı • Lines: 88 (6 min walk)
Icherisheher m/st • Lines: 6 (8 min walk)

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (32 min walk)