Discover the Timeless Charm of the Philarmonia Wall Clock
Experience the elegance of the Philarmonia Wall Clock in Baku, where history meets artistry in a stunning display of cultural heritage.
The Philarmonia Wall Clock is a captivating landmark located in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan. This exquisite clock not only serves as a functional timepiece but also as a stunning piece of art that reflects the city's architectural elegance. With its intricate details and grand presence, the clock is a favorite spot for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture and history. Situated near the beautiful Philarmonia Garden, the clock offers a picturesque backdrop, making it a perfect location for memorable photographs. As you stand before this magnificent structure, you can appreciate the craftsmanship that has gone into its design, symbolizing the blend of modernity and tradition that characterizes Baku. The clock is also a popular meeting point for locals and visitors alike, often bustling with energy and activity. In addition to simply enjoying the aesthetics, tourists can explore the surrounding area, which features lush gardens, vibrant street life, and numerous cafes and shops. This makes the Philarmonia Wall Clock not just a sight to behold, but also a gateway to experiencing the vibrant culture of Baku. A visit here is sure to leave you with cherished memories and a deeper understanding of Azerbaijan's rich history.
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs of the clock against the sunset.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Philarmonia Garden for a complete experience.
- Try to catch any local events or performances scheduled in the vicinity for added entertainment.
- Check local guides for historical insights about the clock to enhance your visit.
A brief summary to Philarmonia Wall Clock
- 9R7M+J73, Baku, Sabayil, AZ
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Sumqayit Central Bus Station, exit the station and head east on H. Aliyev Avenue. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with 28 May Street. Turn right onto 28 May Street and continue walking for another 1.5 kilometers. You will cross several small streets and pass by local shops. Once you reach the end of 28 May Street, you will arrive at the Sumqayit Metro Station. From here, take the metro towards Baku, and after approximately 30 minutes, get off at the ‘Sahil’ station. Exit the metro and walk towards the seaside promenade, where you will find the Philarmonia Wall Clock located near the waterfront.
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Public Transport
From Sumqayit Central Bus Station, take a local bus heading towards Baku. Buses are frequent and the journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Baku Bus Station, exit the bus and take the metro from the station. Board the metro on the ‘28 May’ line towards ‘Sahil’. After about 4 stops, disembark at ‘Sahil’ station. After exiting the metro, walk towards the seaside promenade, where the Philarmonia Wall Clock is situated.
Attractions Nearby to Philarmonia Wall Clock
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Philarmonia Garden
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Ağa Mikayil Hamamı
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Clock tower
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Philharmonic Fountain
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Baku State Philharmonic Hall
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The Baku Marionette Theatre
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The Baku Marionette Theater
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Azerbaijan State Museum of Art
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Imam Ali mosque
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Vagif Mustafazadeh's House Museum
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Sayyid Yahya Murtuza Mosque
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Park and Monument of poet Aliage Vahid by Ragib Hasanov
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Muhammad Mosque
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Təkqala Qapısı
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Statue of Aliaga Vahid
Landmarks nearby to Philarmonia Wall Clock
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İçəri şəhər
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Seyid Yəhya Bakuvi Türbəsi
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İçərişəhər Dövlət Tarix-Memarlıq Qoruğu İdarəsi
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Ичери-Шехер
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Baku City Hall (Baksovet)
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Bukhara Caravanserai
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Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir
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Fountain
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Gosha Gala Gapysy
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Nizami Ganjavi Monument
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Nizami Ganjavi
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Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature
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Funicular Baku
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Pirvənzərə
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Fairmont Baku - Flame Towers