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General background

The History of the City of Baku   [ 1]   [ 2 ]   [ 3 ]   [ 4 ]

On the Etymology of the Name “Baku”

The Architectural Development of the City

The Map of the Monuments in Ichari Shahar (Old City)

Museums and Art Halls

Theaters


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The Maiden Tower

* Architectural features of the Maiden Tower. Part 1.

* Architectural features of the Maiden Tower. Part 2.

* Architectural features of the Maiden Tower. Part 3.

The Ensemble of the Shirvanshahs’ Palace

The Sabael Castle

Towers of Apsheron

The Fire Temple Ateshgah

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The Quaternary Fauna on Apsheron Peninsula

The Ancient Fauna on Apsheron Peninsula

Rock paintings of Gobustan

Rock paintings of Absheron

The Riddle of “Stone Roads”

The Megaliths on Apsheron Peninsula

The Burial Mounds on Apsheron Peninsula

The Burial Mounds on Apsheron Peninsula 2

The Cup-marks

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Baku and Oil

The Early Period

The Period of Industrial Oil Extraction

The Soviet Period

The Modern Period