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The Maiden Tower is a Baku landmark, a much loved symbol of the city and of Azerbaijan. It looms dark and enigmatic, looking out to sea from the southern edge of Baku´s old, walled city, the Icheri Sheher. The origins of the tower are shrouded in mystery - no-one knows for certain when it was built or what it was built for. No written sources survive that record its construction or original function.
The Maiden Tower is a Baku landmark, a much loved symbol of the city and of Azerbaijan. It looms dark and enigmatic, looking out to sea from the southern edge of Baku´s old, walled city, the Icheri Sheher. The origins of the tower are shrouded in mystery - no-one knows for certain when it was built…
Maiden's Tower is the most magnificent and mysterious architectural monument of Baku, as well as Absheron. The castle is a defensive historical monument located in the south-eastern part of the ancient castle walls, near the seaside park (boulevard). There are many undiscovered historical and architectural problems of this unique monument in the form of a high tower. It is 28 m high and 16.5 m in diameter on the first floor. The thickness of the wall on the first floor reaches 5 m. The inner part of the tower is divided into 8 floors. Each floor is built of sawn stone and covered with a dome-shaped ceiling. The castle has been a museum since 1964 and was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000.
Maiden's Tower is the most magnificent and mysterious architectural monument of Baku, as well as Absheron. The castle is a defensive historical monument located in the south-eastern part of the ancient castle walls, near the seaside park (boulevard). There are many undiscovered historical and arch…
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