Heydar Aliyev Palace

Heydar Aliyev Palace (Azeri: Heydər Əliyev Adına Saray, also known as Baku Palace, formerly Republic Palace and during the Soviet era known as Lenin Palace is the main music venue of Baku, Azerbaijan, seating 2,500 people.

Photo: Gvido Pētersons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Theater building
Description: concert hall in Baku
Also known as: “Haydar Aliyev Adına Respublika Sarayı”, “Haydar Aliyev Adına Sarayı”, “Heydər Əliyev adına Saray”, and “Respublika Sarayı”
Address: 35 Bülbül prospekti, Baku

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater and Baku Central Railway Station.

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

Theater building

Photo: Sefer azeri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater is an opera house in Baku, Azerbaijan. Formerly known as the Mailov Theatre, was designed in 1911 by Armenian architect Nikolai Bayev at the request of the Armenian magnate Daniel Mailov, one of the Mailov brothers. Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater is situated 470 metres southeast of Heydar Aliyev Palace.

Baku Central Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Baku railway station is the central station of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is located in the Nesimi district in central Baku, approximately 3 km northeast from the historical core of Baku, İçərişəhər. Baku Central Railway Station is situated 770 metres northeast of Heydar Aliyev Palace.

Azerbaijan Railway Museum

Museum

Photo: Simplellali, CC0.

Azerbaijan Railway Museum is a railway museum in Baku, Azerbaijan. The museum was opened in 2019. The museum is located in the historic building of Sabunchu Railway Station in the city center of Baku, near Jafar Jabbarli Square. Azerbaijan Railway Museum is situated 590 metres east of Heydar Aliyev Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baku and Old City.

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.

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.