Editable Vector Map of the Baku Azerbaijan in SVG format.
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Principal streets and roads, names places, residential streets and roads, road number labels, water objects, land use areas.
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Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is a vibrant city with a blend of modern architecture, historical sites, and a bustling urban atmosphere. Here are some of the principal streets, roads, and city districts in Baku:
Principal Streets and Roads
- Neftchilar Avenue: This major thoroughfare runs along the Caspian Sea and connects the Old City with modern districts. It’s a key route for accessing many of Baku’s landmarks and is known for its scenic views.
- Heydar Aliyev Avenue: Named after the former president, this wide avenue is an important connector within the city, leading to the Heydar Aliyev Center, one of Baku’s most iconic modern buildings.
- Tbilisi Avenue: This road is a significant arterial route, providing access to the northwestern parts of the city and connecting with key highways leading out of Baku.
- Azadliq Avenue: A central avenue in Baku, it hosts various governmental buildings, businesses, and is known for its vibrant atmosphere.
- Nizami Street (Torgovaya): This pedestrian street is a major shopping and entertainment area, lined with boutiques, cafes, and cultural spots.
- Baku Boulevard (Seaside National Park): Not exactly a road, but a long promenade along the Caspian Sea, popular for leisurely walks, entertainment, and offering beautiful views of the city skyline.
Principal City Districts
- Icherisheher (Old City): The historic core of Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring ancient buildings, narrow streets, the Maiden Tower, and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
- Nasimi District: Named after the poet Imadaddin Nasimi, this district is central and houses many administrative buildings, educational institutions, and cultural centers.
- Nizami District: Known for residential areas and cultural sites, including the famous Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature.
- Sabail District: Includes parts of Baku’s coast and the Old City. It’s known for its blend of historical and modern architecture, embassies, and luxury residences.
- Yasamal District: A residential area with several parks and educational institutions, known for its mix of Soviet-era buildings and new developments.
- Binagadi District: A largely residential district with growing commercial activity and new infrastructure developments.
- Khatai District: A commercial and residential area that includes the Heydar Aliyev Center and several shopping malls.
- Surakhani District: Located in the eastern part of Baku, known for its industrial areas and oil-related history, including the Ateshgah Fire Temple.
- Garadagh District: Known for its industrial facilities and proximity to the Baku Port, playing a crucial role in the city’s economy.
These streets, roads, and districts collectively shape the character and functionality of Baku, making it a dynamic and diverse city.