Saat Qülləsi: Baku's Enduring Symbol
Discover Baku's iconic Clock Tower: A historic parachute tower turned modern landmark on Baku Boulevard, offering real-time info and stunning views.
Saat Qülləsi (Clock Tower) is an iconic landmark on Baku Boulevard, blending historical significance with modern functionality. Originally a parachute tower in 1936, it now displays real-time environmental data and serves as a symbol of Baku's transformation.
A brief summary to Saat Qülləsi
- 9R9V+CHX, Baku, Sabayil, AZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the Saat Qülləsi during sunset for stunning views of the city skyline and the Caspian Sea as the tower lights up.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the Baku Boulevard to enjoy the waterfront atmosphere and explore nearby cafes and shops.
- Check the electronic information board for real-time updates on weather conditions and time, adding a practical element to your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center, take the Baku Metro to Icherisheher station on the Red Line. Upon exiting the station, follow signs towards the Old City (Icherisheher). Walk through the Old City towards the waterfront. The Saat Qülləsi will be visible from the Baku Boulevard. A single metro fare costs 0.40 AZN, and a BakiKart (required for metro use) costs an additional 2 AZN.
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Bus
Take a bus heading towards the Sabayil district and get off at the 'Sahil' bus stop. Walk towards the waterfront; the Saat Qülləsi will be visible in the distance. Follow the path along the waterfront to reach the tower. A BakiKart is required; the card costs 2 AZN, and a single trip fare is 0.40 AZN.
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Walking
If you are near the city center or the Old City (Icherisheher), walking to Saat Qülləsi is a pleasant option. Head towards the Baku Boulevard along the Caspian Sea. Continue along the boulevard until you reach the tower. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. No costs involved.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Baku. A short taxi ride from the city center to Saat Qülləsi typically costs between 3-5 AZN, depending on traffic and distance.
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