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Winter Park, Absheron Peninsula Travel Guide

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Escape the city bustle in Baku's Winter Park: a green oasis with fountains, trees, and underground access for year-round enjoyment.

Winter Park, inaugurated in 2013, offers a refreshing green space in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan. Built above an underground parking lot, this park features fountains, lush greenery, and convenient access via underground passages, providing a tranquil escape for residents and tourists alike.

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  • 9RGP+HJC, Baku, Nasimi, AZ
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  • Visit in the evening to see the fountains illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere.
  • Use the underground passages for easy access from surrounding streets, especially during peak traffic hours.
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll to escape the wind, as the park's location is sheltered compared to the coastal boulevard.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Nizami Street shopping district, head north towards the Heydar Aliyev Palace. Winter Park is located directly behind the palace, accessible via multiple entrances. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. There are no costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    Take the Baku Metro to the '28 May' station, which is a short walk from Winter Park. From the station, walk along Mirzaga Aliyev Street. The park will be on your left. A single metro fare costs 0.30 AZN and requires a BakiKart.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Baku. Request a ride to Winter Park (Qış Parkı). From the city center, a taxi ride will typically cost between 3-5 AZN. Be sure the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.

Discover more about Winter Park

Winter Park, also known as Winter Boulevard, is a modern recreational area in the center of Baku, offering a serene escape from the bustling city. Opened in May 2013, the park was built on the orders of the Azerbaijani President and quickly became a favorite among locals and tourists.The park stretches one kilometer in length and 150 meters in width, situated above an underground car park between Fizuli and Mirzaga Aliyev streets. It begins behind the Heydar Aliyev Palace and extends to Fizuli Square. The park features five fountain complexes and seven underground passages equipped with 24 escalators, ensuring convenient movement for visitors. There are also 32 passageways in the parking lot for easy access to the park.Nearly 2,000 trees and over 10,000 ornamental bushes have been planted across 35,000 square meters, creating a unique natural environment. The park's design considered the historical buildings nearby, even relocating one to facilitate construction. Unlike Baku's coastal boulevard, which can be windy in winter, Winter Park's location provides shelter from the Khazri wind.
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