Old City

The Old City, also known as Inner City, is the historical core of Baku, surrounded by 12th-century walls and filled with Oriental architecture and history. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a few thousand residents, as well as museums, monuments, art galleries, and eateries. Visitors can explore the Maiden Tower, the 15th-century Shirvanshahs' Palace, and other historic sites such as mosques, caravanserais, and hamams. The area also features small, independent art galleries, restaurants, rooftop bars, and cafes, making it a great place to visit with family and friends