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Highlights include Main Building of the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Divankhana, Double Gates and Underground Bathhouse, Juma Mosque, Maiden Tower, Bazar Square, and the Former Caspian Shoreline, Muhammad Mosque (Siniggala).
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Local name: Şirvanşahlar sarayı
The arrangement of the rooms will show how the ruler's family, palace staff, and state treasury fit under one roof.
The arrangement of the rooms will show how the ruler's family, palace staff, and state treasury fit under one roof.
The unfinished carving preserves the moment when a ruler's personal plan collided with the loss of power.
This stop will show how, at the city’s landward border, the fates of rulers, visitors, and the wall itself were decided.
A stone inscription will link the townspeople’s communal prayer to taxes on the industry that sustained Baku long before the boom.
The final stop brings together the trade route, archaeological finds, and the shore that the city moved away from the tower.
One minaret will tie together city government, a naval siege, and a legend of a sudden storm.
The lower terrace will explain how water, oil, and underground structures served the court above every day.
Two courtyards explain how distant trading colonies found lodging, warehouses, and their own neighborhood in Baku.
The complex links the memory of the ruling family with the court's prayer and a school that grew out of its teacher's exile.
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