Qız qalası Maiden Tower is one of the ancient monuments located in the charming city of Baku, which dates back to the 12th century, and it is one of the buildings that constitute the historical group included in the third category of cultural properties in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since 2001 AD, and it is also one of the The most distinguished national emblems are among the most important historical tourist places of Azerbaijan contained in the Azerbaijani currency notes and their official symbols.
The tower includes a museum that presents the story of the development of the ancient history of Baku, and a gift shop that provides many souvenirs for him and the country in general, and the roof of the tower provides distinct scenes of the alleys and minarets of the old city, Baku Street, and the house of de Gaulle, along with the Bay of Baku, and holds between its stones and walls many Legendary stories and puzzles whose roots go back to Azerbaijan’s national history and culture, and some epics have become the subject of scenarios for ballet and Azeri plays.
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Activities you can do
• Visiting the tower and learning about the date of its creation and its story, as well as seeing the architectural style on which it was built and distinguishing it from other different surrounding buildings and seeing the reliefs engraved on its walls during successive restorations.
• Ascending to the top of the tower is very fun although it is tired because of the shape of the stairs in a circular shape, it is very narrow with a low ceiling, but watching the city with a wide panoramic view and watching the Caspian Sea and a number of historical historical palaces surrounding it is worth the effort
• The tower contains a small but important museum in one of its roles, which includes a number of rare artifacts for that era and some of the holdings of the ruling families that successively governed the city.
• The Nowruz Festival passes in front of Al Borg Square, of course, you will not miss if your visit coincides with the same date and period, which is a strong and rare opportunity to delve deeper into the country’s culture, customs and human heritage.
• The Virgo in Baku is located in the heart of an active tourist area teeming with hotels and famous shops for shopping lovers. You will find your pleasure in the vicinity of this place.
• After a long tour inside the Virgo in Baku and its surroundings, and your children need lunch, you can visit one of these restaurants spread in the region
work hours
All days of the week from 9:00 am until 18:00 pm.
Village hotels of the Virgo in Baku
Four Seasons Hotel Baku is one of the best 5 star Baku hotels, 300 meters from the Baku Tower
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got excellent reviews in all respects, especially the location and services.
Swan Hotel is a 3-star hotel from Baku Azerbaijan, less than 1 km from Baku Virgo
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
Overall the hotel rated good.
Virgo site in Baku