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Haji Gayib bathhouse

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Haji Gayib’s bathhouse
fixed construction, hammam
Year dem found am15. century Edit
Native labelHacı Qayıb hamamı Edit
CountryAzerbaijan Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydSabail raion, Old City of Baku Edit
Coordinate location40°21′59″N 49°50′12″E Edit
Architectural styleShirvan-Absheron architectural school Edit
Heritage designationcultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan Edit
Street addressİçərişəhər, A.Zeynallı küçəsi, 67 Edit
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Haji Gayib's bathhouse – be an ancient fortress construction near a coastal side of Icheri Sheher.[1][2]

Haji Gayib's bathhouse dey locate insyd de Baku quarter of Icheri Sheher, opposite de Maiden Tower. De history of de bathhouse dey date back to de 15th century.[3]

De intake portal of de bathhouse be rectangular shaped. Na dem divide de whole complex of de bathhouse into 3 groups: dressing room, changing room den a bathing area. De dressing den changing rooms have octagonal halls, wey be surrounded by small rooms. Vaults den domes get various figured outlines wey na dem be implemented thoroughly. Der be a pool plus warm den cold water insyd de centre of de hall. De floors be covered plus stone plates. Heating be promoted by ceramic pipes anaa channels under de floors of de rooms. Warm air, wey water heating produce, dey circulate along dese channels.

References

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  1. "ИНФОРМАЦИЯ ОБ ИСТОРИЧЕСКИХ ПАМЯТНИКАХ КУЛЬТУРЫ ГОРОДА БАКУ". Archived from the original on 2008-12-08.
  2. "Баку - столица Азербайджана".
  3. "Развитие архитектуры в Азербайджане в XIX веке".
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