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The Maiden's Tower in the old city of Baku
The Maiden's Tower in the old city of Baku
TitleThe Maiden's Tower in the old city of Baku
NotesBuilt as a fortress in the 12th century, Kyz-Kalasy (The Maiden's Tower) is surrounded by many legends. One of them tells of a khan's daughter who threw herself from the top of the tower.
SubjectsTowers
Forts and fortifications
PhotographerWhite, Nancy
CountryAzerbaijan
City/TownBaky Shahari
Object Date12th century
ContributorsWhite, Nancy
ImageTypephotograph
Image Date2001
Digital CollectionCentral Eurasian Information Resource
Image No.1867
Contact informationThe University of Washington Libraries does not provide reproductions of this image. The original negative, print, or slide reproduced here remains in the possession of the copyright holder. For further information contact the UW Libraries' Slavic and East European Section, slavinfo@u.washington.edu.
RightsWhite, Nancy
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