Underground Bath of Baku
Underground Bath is a hamam located on the Boyuk Gala Street, near the fortress gates of Icherisheher in Baku.Photo: Sefer azeri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: hammam in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Underground Bath” and “Underground Bath (Baku)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maiden Tower and The National History Museum of Azerbaijan.
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 280 metres south of Underground Bath of Baku.
The National History Museum of Azerbaijan
Museum
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan is the largest museum in Azerbaijan. It is located in Baku, in the former residential house of Azerbaijani oil magnate and philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev. The National History Museum of Azerbaijan is situated 290 metres east of Underground Bath of Baku.
Baku Khans‘ Palace
Museum
Photo: Sefer azeri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baku Khans' Palace is a complex of several houses that belonged to the members of the ruling family of the Baku Khanate.
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 4½ km east of Underground Bath of Baku.
Underground Bath of Baku
- Categories: hammam, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.36866° or 40° 22′ 7″ northLongitude
49.83673° or 49° 50′ 12″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8HGF9R9P+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 694786373OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q65275361
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Underground Bath of Baku” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Yeraltı hamam”
- Georgian: “მიწისქვეშა აბანო (იჩერი-შეხერი)”
- Georgian: “მიწისქვეშა აბანო”
- Persian: “حمام زیرزمینی (باکو)”
- Persian: “حمام زیرزمینی”
- Russian: “Подземная баня (Ичери-шехер)”
- Russian: “Подземная баня”
- Turkish: “Yeraltı hamamı (Bakü)”
- Turkish: “Yeraltı Hamamı”
- Uzbek: “Yerosti hammomi (Boku)”
- Uzbek: “Yerosti hammomi”
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