Nizami Ganjavi monument
Nizami Ganjavi monument is a memorial in Azerbaijan. Nizami Ganjavi monument is situated nearby to the park Nizami Garden, as well as near Sabir Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Museum
Photo: brunogirin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture". Palace of the Shirvanshahs is situated 420 metres southwest of Nizami Ganjavi monument.
Maiden Tower
Castle
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maiden Tower is a 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan. Along with the Shirvanshahs' Palace, dated to the 15th century, it forms a group of historic monuments listed in 2001 under the UNESCO World Heritage List of Historical Monuments as cultural property, Category III. Maiden Tower is situated 420 metres southeast of Nizami Ganjavi monument.
Nizami Ganjavi Museum
Museum
Photo: Sefer azeri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National museum of Azerbaijan literature, named after Nizami Ganjavi is a museum in Baku, established in 1939. It is located near the entrance of Icheri Sheher, not far from the Fountains Square. Nizami Ganjavi Museum is situated 110 metres east of Nizami Ganjavi monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Baku.
Old City
Neighborhood
Photo: AlixSaz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls.
Baku
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan and is the largest city in the Caucasus. Baku's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in Baku, in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.
White City
Locality
Photo: Ayla Gasimova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baku White City is a planned urban development in the Xətai-Khatai district of Azerbaijan. It is part of the 2021 strategic plan for Baku. It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area. White City is situated 5 km east of Nizami Ganjavi monument.
Nizami Ganjavi monument
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Nizami Gəncəvi heykəli”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.36958° or 40° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
49.83518° or 49° 50′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8HGF9R9P+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1863175576OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Nizami Ganjavi monument” goes by many names.
- Russian: “памятник Низами Гянджяви”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nizami Garden and Sabir Park.
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