Baku Marionette Theatre
Baku Marionette Theatre is a theater building in Azerbaijan which is located on Böyük Qala. Baku Marionette Theatre is situated nearby to Khidir Mosque, as well as near Muhammad Mosque.- Email: baku.marionette@gmail.com
- Type: Theater building
- Also known as: “Bakı Marionet Teatrı”
- Address: 20 Böyük Qala, AZ1000
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 190 metres northwest of Baku Marionette Theatre.
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 290 metres northeast of Baku Marionette Theatre.
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Azerbaijan National Museum of Art is the biggest art museum of Azerbaijan. It was founded in 1936 in Baku and in 1943 was named after Rustam Mustafayev, a prominent Azerbaijani scenic designer and theater artist. Azerbaijan National Museum of Art is situated 270 metres southwest of Baku Marionette Theatre.
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 northeast of Baku Marionette Theatre.
Baku Marionette Theatre
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.36474° or 40° 21′ 53″ northLongitude
49.83438° or 49° 50′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8HGF9R7M+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5216809121OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatre
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In Other Languages
“Baku Marionette Theatre” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Бакинский Театр Марионеток”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khidir Mosque and Seyid Murtuza Məscidi.
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