Baku is a historic place and there are lots of attractions for sightseeing in Baku that can be included in your tour. Baku is one of the historic places where civilization can be traced back to early 6th AD. Apart from that it is considered to be the largest port of Azerbaijan. Being an old town, there are many people who arrive here in search of some ancient flavor that you can only find in the ancient cities of the world. Sightseeing in Baku takes you to the places and sites where you will get several monuments, temples, palaces and museums reflecting the aura of the bygone era
One of the chief attractions in Baku is the huge and imposing structure of Maiden Tower which you will not want to miss as you come to this place. It is an old structure that you can visit and from here you can enjoy the vast and magical wide angle view of Caspian Sea. There are other interesting places that are included in the heritage tours of Baku. These are gates of Old City, Maiden Tower, Djuma Mosque and many other important places.
During your cultural trip to Azerbaijan, some of the important museums and educational academies of Baku should be included. The prime one is Museum of Art and there are some other names that are included in the list and these names are Hajibeyov Baku Academy of Music and National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. In the Museum of Art, visitors are going to enjoy long arrays of remarkably brilliant pieces of artworks. Hajibeyov Baku Academy of Music is actually a school of music where you can get a thorough idea about traditional music. National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan is particularly liked by the researchers.
Tourism destinations in Baku also comprises some of the well known cultural hubs namely:
- Philharmonic Hall
- Baku Opera
- Puppet Theatre
- City hall
In your tour, you will be enjoying some of the hot spots like Fountain Square and Monument to Azeri participants on the Eastern Front of WWII.
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