Nizami Gəncəvi

Nizami Ganjavi is a Baku Metro station. It opened up on 31 December 1976. It is named after medieval Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi. This station is located nearby to Courtyard Baku Hotel.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum and National Dramatic Theater.

Museum
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Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum is the house in which the famous Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov lived, located on Shamil Azizbekov Street near the Nizami metro station. is situated 200 metres south of Nizami Gəncəvi.

Theater building
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The State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in , . is situated 460 metres south of Nizami Gəncəvi.

Museum
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The is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture". is situated 1½ km south of Nizami Gəncəvi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baku and Old City.

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is the capital of and is the largest city in the . 's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in , in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.

Neighborhood
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or Inner City is the historical core of , the capital of . The is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls.

Suburb
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is a settlement in , . is situated 4 km south of Nizami Gəncəvi.

Nizami Gəncəvi

Latitude
40.37932° or 40° 22′ 46″ north
Longitude
49.83002° or 49° 49′ 48″ east
Inception
December 31st, 1976
Network
Bakı Metropoliteni
Open location code
8HGF9RHJ+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 670216816
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q3025411
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Nizami Gəncəvi” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Nizami metrostansiyası”
  • Bengali: “নিজামি গানজাভি”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیزامیی گەنجەوی”
  • Chinese: “尼扎米·甘賈維站”
  • Czech: “Nizami”
  • Dutch: “Nizami Gəncəvi”
  • French: “Nizami Gəncəvi”
  • French: “Nizami”
  • German: “Nizami Gəncəvi”
  • German: “Nizami”
  • Indonesian: “Nizami”
  • Italian: “Nizami”
  • Polish: “Nizami”
  • Portuguese: “Nizami”
  • Russian: “Низами Гянджеви”
  • Russian: “Низами”
  • Spanish: “Nizami Gəncəvi (Metro de Bakú)”
  • Spanish: “Nizami Gəncəvi”
  • Turkish: “Nizami (Bakü Metrosu)”
  • Turkish: “Nizami”
  • Ukrainian: “Нізамі Гянджеві (станція метро)”
  • Ukrainian: “Нізамі Гянджеві”
  • Uzbek: “Nizami (metro bekati)”
  • Uzbek: “Nizami”

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