Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi, Baku

Name: Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

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The Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi was built in approximately 1457-1458, in Baku, Azerbaijan. The mausoleum is located in the centre of the middle yard of the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Among local people it is known as the mausoleum of “dervish” and was named after the philosopher and thinker Seyid Yahya Bakuvi who is buried in it. ()

Local name: Seyid Yəhya Bakuvi türbəsi Completed: 1457 (568 years ago)Coordinates: 40°21'58"N, 49°50'1"E

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Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old City, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Aliagha Vahid Monument, Baku Fortress Wall.

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Mausoleum
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Which popular attractions are close to Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi?

Nearby attractions include Keygubad Mosque, Baku (1 min walk), Shirvanshah's Palace Mausoleum, Baku (1 min walk), Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku (1 min walk), Palatial mosque in Baku, Baku (1 min walk).

How to get to Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi:

Metro

Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Sahil • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)

Bus

Icherisheher m/st • Lines: 6 (6 min walk)
Axundov Bağı • Lines: 6 (7 min walk)

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (34 min walk)