The Majestic Heydar Mosque: A Masterpiece of Modern Architecture
Experience the grandeur of Heydar Mosque in Baku, a stunning fusion of traditional and modern architecture that captivates visitors with its beauty and serenity.
Discover the awe-inspiring Heydar Mosque in Baku, a stunning architectural marvel that blends traditional Islamic design with contemporary aesthetics. This grand structure serves not only as a place of worship but also as a prominent cultural landmark, welcoming tourists from around the world. With its breathtaking facade and serene ambiance, the mosque offers an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking to explore the rich heritage of Azerbaijan.
A brief summary to Heydar Mosque
- Hamza Babashov, Baku, Binagadi, AZ
- +994125139049
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque; women should wear long skirts or dresses and cover their heads.
- Visit during non-prayer hours for a quieter experience and better opportunities for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for stunning views of the mosque and the city.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary on Fridays and during special events.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Baku Metro from any station to '28 May' station. From there, transfer to the 'Hazi Aslanov' line and head towards 'Hazi Aslanov' station. Alight at 'Hazi Aslanov' and exit the station. From the metro station, you can take a taxi or a ride-sharing service to Heydar Mosque, which is approximately a 15-minute drive away.
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Bus
You can catch bus number 24 from various points in the city center, such as the Fountain Square. Ride the bus until you reach the 'Binagadi' stop. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk to Heydar Mosque. Head southwest on Binagadi Highway and then turn left onto Hamza Babashov Street where the mosque is located.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Binagadi area, simply walk towards Hamza Babashov Street. The mosque is prominently located and difficult to miss. Follow local signage as you approach to ensure you are heading in the right direction.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
For a faster option, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing app like Bolt or Uber. Simply enter 'Heydar Mosque' or 'Hamza Babashov' as your destination. The travel time will vary depending on traffic but expect it to take around 15-20 minutes from the city center.
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