Monuments and Sculptures of Baku

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There are lots of them all over the city!

Here's a selection of ones we've seen so far.

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Photos

Gorki
But there's no park named after him here as far as we know

Monolith
Near the Ismailiya Palace

Soviet Symbols
Near the Ismailiya Palace

Azeri Poets
Outside the Nizami Museum

Sabir again
Just inside the city walls

Casting off the Veil
A monument to women's freedom

1941-1945
This one's pretty new and we guess it's a World War II monument although there are no details anywhere.

Plaques and Inscriptions
The likes of this adorn many buildings across Baku

Comments

[Dawn Smallwood]

Your blogs
Just to say I thoroughly enjoyed reading your blogs especially on Argentina where I'm going to very soon! I'm going to Barlioche and Mendoza along with Puerto Varas and Pucon in Chile. Happy travels and enjoy Baku. Regards Dawn