A fine statue of Azerbaijan's 12th-century "Shakespeare" stands proud in the stepped gardens leading up from the Literature Museum that's named in his honor.
Nizami Statue
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Must-see attractions
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- Attraction in BakuMaiden’s Tower
- Attraction in BakuHeydar Aliyev Center
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Attraction in BakuDom Soviet - Attraction in AzerbaijanMardakan Castle
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