The Enchanting Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre
Discover the enchanting world of puppetry at the Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre in Baku, where storytelling comes to life through captivating performances.
Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of puppetry at the Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre, a must-visit destination in Baku that captivates audiences of all ages with its enchanting performances, rich history, and vibrant artistic culture.
A brief summary to Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre
- 77 Neftchilar Ave, Baku, Sabayil, 1095, AZ
- +994124926425
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance for special performances or workshops that may be available during your visit.
- Arrive early to secure good seats, especially for popular shows that may attract larger crowds.
- Consider bringing children to enjoy the interactive elements of the shows, which are designed to engage young audiences.
- Explore the surrounding area for local cafes and shops to enjoy before or after the performance.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take the Baku Metro and board the Green Line (Line 1) in the direction of 'Hazi Aslanov'. You will need to get off at 'Sahil' station. Once you exit the station, head towards the exit that leads to Neftchilar Avenue.
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Walking
After exiting the Sahil metro station, walk straight down Neftchilar Avenue. The Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre is located at 77 Neftchilar Ave, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the metro station. Keep an eye out for the theater on your right side, it is a few blocks away and should be easy to spot.
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Bus
You can also take a bus to get closer to the theater. Look for bus numbers 6, 11, or 99. Board the bus and ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop near 'Neftchilar Avenue'. Once you get off, walk towards Neftchilar Avenue and the theater will be nearby.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing app. Just input 'Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre' or '77 Neftchilar Ave, Baku' as your destination. This will take you directly to the theater.
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