MAIDEN TOWER

Maiden Tower is a 12th century landmark that is located in the old city close to the Shirvanshahs’ palace. The tower was listed under UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. The tower has become one of the public symbols of the country that is even included in the currency notes as well as official letterheads.

The tower is home to a museum that displays the narrative of the notable development of Baku City. Heading to the top of the tower, you will get to capture some alluring views of the Baku Boulevard, Baku Bay, and Place of Isa Bek Hajinski. 

Location: Maiden Tower, Baku, Azerbaijan

Highlights: UNESCO World Heritage Site