The Enigmatic Mosaic Wall of Baku
Discover Baku's vibrant artistry at the Mosaic Wall, a cultural gem showcasing Azerbaijan's rich heritage and stunning tile craftsmanship.
The Mosaic Wall in Baku, located in the Khatai district, is a vibrant public artwork that reflects Azerbaijan's cultural heritage and artistic evolution. Created during the Soviet era, it uniquely blends socialist ideals with Azerbaijani folklore, music, and daily life, making it a must-see attraction.
A brief summary to Mosaic Wall
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Local tips
- Take the Baku Metro to Khatai station for convenient access to the Mosaic Wall.
- Explore the surrounding Khatai district for a glimpse into Baku's contemporary culture, with its cafes and artisan shops.
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the vibrant colors and intricate details of the mosaic.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Mosaic Wall via public transport, take the Baku Metro to Khatai station. From the station, walk east on Khatai Avenue for approximately 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Azerbaijan Avenue. The Mosaic Wall will be on your right. A single metro fare costs 0.50 AZN and requires a BakiKart, which can be purchased and topped up at the metro station for 2 AZN.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Baku. A taxi ride from the city center to the Mosaic Wall in the Khatai district will typically cost between 3-7 AZN, depending on the distance and traffic. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Bolt are also popular and offer competitive rates. Be sure to agree on the fare or ensure the meter is running.
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Walking
If you are already in the Khatai district, walking to the Mosaic Wall is a viable option. From the intersection of Rustam Rustamov Street and Khatai Avenue, walk east on Khatai Avenue for approximately 400 meters. The Mosaic Wall will be on your right, near the intersection with Azerbaijan Avenue. Look for the distinctive and colorful tile work.
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