Palatial mosque in Baku, Baku

Name: Palatial mosque in Baku
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

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Palatial mosque in Baku is a mosque of the 15th century, which is included in Shirvanshah's palace complex in Baku. ()

Local name: Şah məscidi Established: 1441 (583 years ago)Architectural style: Islamic architectureCoordinates: 40°21'58"N, 49°49'59"E

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Palatial mosque in Baku – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Aliagha Vahid Monument, Baku Fortress Wall, Baku Museum of Miniature Books.

~110 ftNE
Historic palace complex with a museum
Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs reigns as a regal emblem of the city's rich history. This formidable castle complex, dating back to the 15th century, was the seat of power for the Shirvanshah dynasty and stands as a testament...
~220 ftW
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Aliagha Vahid Monument, Baku
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, stands the Aliagha Vahid Monument, a tribute to the celebrated Azerbaijani poet known for his classical and modern literary contributions. The memorial, located in one of the city's verdant parks, is a point...
~410 ftN
Forts and castles
Baku Fortress Wall, Baku
2 min walk • The Baku Fortress Wall is a historic landmark that stands as a testament to the city of Baku's ancient past and strategic importance through the centuries. Located in Azerbaijan's capital, the fortress walls are remnants of a once-imposing defensive structure that...
~180 ftNW
Tiny books from many countries
Baku Museum of Miniature Books, Baku
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, the Baku Museum of Miniature Books stands as a unique testament to the art of tiny literature. This distinctive museum, dedicated to the collection and preservation of miniature books, offers visitors a glimpse into the...
~480 ftS
Memorial
Gileyli Mosque, Baku
3 min walk • The Gileyli Mosque stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan. This mosque is characterized by its architectural beauty and spiritual significance to the local Muslim community. Embodying the traditional Islamic design, the...
~220 ftN
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Old City Museum Center, Baku
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, the Old City Museum Center stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this historic region. This museum, encapsulated within the ancient walls of the Old City, known as Icherisheher, offers...
~450 ftE
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...
~740 ftNE
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.
~740 ftN
Museum
Institute of Manuscripts of Azerbaijan, Baku
4 min walk • Institute of Manuscripts, named after Muhammad Fuzuli, is a scientific centre of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and this center is engaged in scientific-research, archive and library science activities, realizes collection, systematization, security, study, translation and publication of medieval manuscripts.
~580 ftSE
Memorial
Khidir Mosque, Baku
3 min walk • Khidir mosque is a historical mosque of the XIV century. It is a part of Old City and located on Muslim Magomayev street, in the city of Baku, in Azerbaijan.
~170 ftW
Memorial
Chin Mosque, Baku
1 min walk • Chin mosque is a historical mosque of the XIV century. It is a part of Old City and located on Kichik Gala street, near Palace of the Shirvanshahs, in the city of Baku, in Azerbaijan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palatial mosque in Baku?

Nearby attractions include Juma Mosque in Sheki, Baku (1 min walk), Gilahli Mosque in Sheki, Baku (1 min walk), Keygubad Mosque, Baku (1 min walk), Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku (1 min walk).

How to get to Palatial mosque in Baku by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palatial mosque in Baku:

Metro

Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Sahil • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)

Bus

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

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (34 min walk)