List of statues in Baku
List of the statues and memorials in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
| Year | Image | Person | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Mirza Fatali Akhundov | At the intersection of Bunyad Sardarov and Said Rustamov, Ahmed Javad streets | ||
| 1959 |
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Bahramgur | At the Neftchilar Avenue | |
| 1923 | 
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26 Baku Commissars | In the square of 26 Baku Commissars (Current name of street is Sahil Garden) | |
| 1949 | Nizami Ganjavi
Muhammad Fuzuli Molla Panah Vagif Mirza Fatali Akhundov Khurshidbanu Natavan Jalil Mammadguluzadeh Jafar Jabbarly |
In front of Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature | ||
| 1958 | Mirza Alakbar Sabir | In the Istiglaliyyat Street, Mirza Alakbar Sabir Garden | From 1922 to 1958, there was another statue in the place of the monument of the poet. | |
| 1960 | Uzeyir Hajibeyov | İn front of the National Conservatory of Azerbaijan | ||
| 1955 | 
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Vladimir Lenin | at the 11th Red Army square (now – Azadlig Square).
On the building of the House of Government of Azerbaijan |
In 1991, the monument was replaced by the national flag of the Republic of Azerbaijan. |
| 1961 | Samad Vurgun | Pushkin Street (Baku) | ||
| 1962 | Fuzûlî | In front of the Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre | ||
| 1968 | 26 Commissars Memorial | In the square of 26 Baku Commissars (Current name of street is Sahil Garden) | ||
| 1968 | Mikayil Mushfig | Inshaatchilar Avenue | ||
| 1972 | Nariman Narimanov | Nariman Narimanov Avenue | ||
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Mehdi Huseynzade | At the intersection of Tbilisi Avenue and Bakikhanov Street | |
| 1980 | Imadaddin Nasimi | At the intersection of Samad Vurgun Street and Nizami Street | ||
| 1998 | Yusif Mammadaliyev | In the Istiglaliyyat Street, near the Ismailiyya Palace | ||
| 2002 | Azim Azimzade | In the Old City (Baku) | ||
| 2012 | 
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Monument to Koroghlu | At the intersection of Azadlig Avenue and Vagif Avenue | |
| 2014 | Gara Garayev Monument | In the 28 May Street |
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Busts
[edit]| Year | Person | Image | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | Friedrich Engels | 
|
Primorsky Boulevard | The monument is written in Azerbaijani with Arabic letters: ENGELS |
Monuments and memorials
[edit]| Year | Name | Image | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Statue of a Liberated Woman | At the intersection of Shikhali Gurbanov and Jafar Jabbarli's streets | The monument depicts a woman removing the veil. İt was built by Fuad Abdurahmanov | |
| 1988 | "Eternal Flame" [3] | 
|
Martyrs' Lane |
See also
[edit]- Nizami Museum of Azerbaïjani Literature § The building statues of six famous Azerbaijani writers
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Statues in Baku" (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 2018-05-17.
- ^ a b "Bakının heykəlləri". www.anl.az. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
- ^ "Kazakh leaders visits Alley of Martyrs in Baku". AzerNews.az. 2017-04-03. Retrieved 2019-01-24.