Baku
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Highland Park, also known as Upland Park, is one of Baku’s most serene and scenic spots. Perched on a hill, it offers breathtaking views of the Flame Towers, Caspian Sea, and Baku Boulevard, making it a favourite for sunset watchers and photography enthusiasts alike. Its peaceful ambience and panoramic vistas make it a must-visit destination often included in Baku tour packages.
Though the park is compact, it is impeccably maintained with lush greenery, wide walking paths, and relaxing benches. Visitors can reach the top by climbing stairs or taking the funicular. Once there, fountains, memorials, and quiet corners create a perfect retreat where tourists and locals alike come to enjoy fresh air, nature, and stunning city views. Highland Park is truly a slice of tranquillity in the heart of Baku.
The entry to Highland Park is completely free for all visitors. If you choose to take the Baku Funicular up to the park, the one-way fare is approximately ₹50–100 per person.
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9R5H+4G3, Baku, Azerbaijan
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Point of Interest for Highland Park
Panoramic City Views
Enjoy sweeping views of the Baku skyline, Flame Towers, and Caspian Sea. Ideal for photographers and sunset enthusiasts.
Peaceful Environment
Highland Park offers a serene, clean space to relax, walk, or sit and enjoy stunning city and sea views.
Flame Towers
Get up-close views of Baku’s iconic Flame Towers, spectacularly illuminated at night, perfect for photography and sightseeing.
Eternal Flame Memorial
Visit the moving eternal flame memorial honouring Azerbaijan’s martyrs, adding cultural depth and reflection to your Highland Park trip.
Perfect for Sunset
Witness breathtaking sunsets over the Caspian Sea, creating magical photo opportunities and memorable evening experiences at Highland Park.
Funicular Ride
Take the scenic Baku Funicular ride up to Highland Park, enjoying panoramic views and a comfortable, memorable ascent to the top.
Highland Park is famous for breathtaking panoramic views of Baku, the Caspian Sea, and Flame Towers, making it a peaceful, must-visit hilltop destination.
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