Constructed primarily in the 15th century, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs stands at the highest point of Baku’s Old City, Icherisheher. This complex is a tapestry of historical structures and rooms, including the Divankhana, a reception hall, as well as multiple mosques and tombs. Visitors can explore the intricate stonework and architectural details that reflect the rich history and cultural significance of the site. The palace offers a glimpse into the past, allowing guests to walk through the same halls and courtyards that once hosted the rulers of the Shirvan dynasty.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
