Baku: Polish legacy and Soviet Architectural Heritage Tour
ID: GYG1215639-1865411
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Baku's architectural heritage on a walking tour. Discover the Polish legacy and Soviet influences that shaped the city's design.
Discover the Polish legacy and Soviet architectural traces in Baku on a guided walking tour. Learn about the influence of Polish architects who came to Baku after the oil boom and transformed the city’s architectural heritage.
Begin by exploring the unique places and buildings designed by famous Polish architects like Goslawski and Skibinski. Hear stories about their contributions to Baku’s modernization and how their projects continue to decorate the city.
Next, delve into the Soviet architectural heritage that developed after 1950. Learn about the changes that occurred in Baku’s architectural landscape during this period and gain a deeper understanding of the Polish and Soviet legacy in the city.
Highlights
- Discover the Polish architectural legacy in Baku
- Learn about the influence of Polish architects on the city's design
- Explore the Soviet architectural heritage and its impact on Baku
- See iconic buildings designed by famous Polish architects
- Gain insight into the architectural changes in Baku after 1950
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
The tour involves walking through city streets
We will welcome our dear guests under Nizami monument and in my hands will be notebook written on it ** Tour guide *
INCLUDED
- Walking tour of Baku focusing on Polish and Soviet architectural heritage
- Insights into Polish architects' contributions to Baku's architecture
- Discussion on Soviet architectural developments post-1950
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Meals and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
