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Hajji Gayyib bathhouse

Баня Гаджи Гаиба

Built in 15th century. Intake portal of the bathhouse is rectangular-shaped. The bathhouse complex is divided into 3 groups: dressing-room, changing room and a bathing area. The dressing and changing rooms have octagonal halls, surrounded by small rooms. Vaults and domes have various figured outlines and were implemented thoroughly. There is a pool with warm and cold water in the centre of the hall. Floors are covered with stone plates. Heating is provided by ceramic pipes or channels under the floors of the rooms. Warm air, produced by water heating circulates along these channels.

Getting there
opposite the Maiden Tower

Listing from Wikivoyage: Baku, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.