Takyeh, Baku

Name: Takyeh
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

#97 among attractions in Baku

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Takyeh is a historical monument of the 13th century. It is a part of Old City and located on Gazi Muhammed street, in the city of Baku, in Azerbaijan. The building was also registered as a national architectural monument by the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated August 2, 2001, No. 132. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Islamic architectureCoordinates: 40°21'60"N, 49°50'11"E

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Takyeh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maiden Tower, Old City, Baku Khans' Palace, Baku Puppet Theatre.

~260 ftSE
The symbol of Baku
Maiden Tower, Baku
2 min walk • The Maiden Tower, standing proudly in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, is a historic monument shrouded in mystery and legend. This cylindrical stone tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has become an emblematic symbol of the city.
~470 ftSW
Historic city center with 12th-c. walls
Old City, Baku
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, lies the Old City, known locally as İçərişəhər, a historic fortress that stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural tapestry. Enclosed within ancient walls, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a captivating blend...
~570 ftN
Palace
Baku Khans' Palace, Baku
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic walled city of Baku, Azerbaijan, lies the Baku Khans' Palace, a testament to the city's vibrant past and architectural heritage. This 18th-century edifice, also known as the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, served as the seat of power...
~800 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Baku Puppet Theatre, Baku
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, the Baku Puppet Theatre stands as a charming testament to the city's cultural heritage and its dedication to the performing arts. This enchanting theatre has been a fixture in Baku's artistic landscape...
~810 ftN
Forts and castles
Paired Fortress Gates, Baku
4 min walk • The Paired Fortress Gates of Baku, Azerbaijan, are an architectural testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. These two symmetrical gates, part of the Baku's ancient fortification system, reflect the strategic importance and the cultural influences that have...
~340 ftS
Caravanserai
Two-Storeyed Caravanserai, Baku
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, stands the historic Two-Storeyed Caravanserai, a testament to the city's rich past as a trading hub on the Silk Road. This architectural marvel, dating back to the 14th century, is a prime example of the...
~490 ftW
Mosque
Beyler Mosque, Baku
3 min walk • Nestled within the historic fabric of Baku, Azerbaijan, the Beyler Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. This serene place of worship, characterized by its architectural elegance and spiritual ambiance, offers a glimpse into the religious...
~770 ftNW
Memorial
Quadrangular Tower, Baku
4 min walk • The Quadrangular Tower, also known as the Qiz Qalasi or Maiden Tower, is an iconic structure located in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan. With its enigmatic history and unique architecture, it has become a symbol of the city and a must-see attraction for visitors.
~270 ftE
Caravanserai
Multani Caravanserai, Baku
2 min walk • Multani Caravanserai was established in the 14th century in Baku. It is opposite to the Bukhara Caravanserai. Now Multan is the name of the city in Pakistan.
~730 ftSW
Memorial
Sayyid Yahya Murtuza Mosque, Baku
4 min walk • Sayyid Yahya Murtuza mosque or Hazrat Ali mosque is a historical mosque of the 17th century. It is a part of Old City and located on Asaf Zeynalli street, in the city of Baku, in Azerbaijan.
~820 ftW
Mausoleum
Shirvanshah's Palace Mausoleum, Baku
4 min walk • Shirvanshah's palace mausoleum or tomb of Shirvanshahs’ family is a historical monument of the XV century. Locating in Old City, it is a part of Palace of the Shirvanshahs complex.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Takyeh?

Nearby attractions include Bukhara Caravanserai, Baku (1 min walk), Baba Kuhi Bakuvi Mosque, Baku (2 min walk), Maiden Tower, Baku (2 min walk), Shaki Caravanserai, Baku (2 min walk).

How to get to Takyeh by public transport?

The nearest stations to Takyeh:

Bus

Kukla teatrı • Lines: 88 (4 min walk)
Azneft meydanı • Lines: 6, 88 (9 min walk)

Metro

Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Sahil • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (31 min walk)