Khagani Garden, Public park in Sabail district, Baku, Azerbaijan.
Khagani Garden is a public park in Baku's central Sabail district featuring curved pathways and a central pool. Three sculpted female figures positioned on natural stone blocks form the park's focal point around the water.
The park began in 1870 as Mariinsky Square next to a Molokan settlement that served as a farmers market. Its transformation into a garden reflects how Baku changed during the region's industrial growth period.
The garden honors the medieval Persian poet Khagani Shirvani, linking visitors to Azerbaijan's literary past in the heart of Baku. Locals come here to rest and connect with the region's poetry and artistic traditions.
The park offers modern seating and enhanced lighting that makes evening visits comfortable and safe. Surrounding streets have been converted to pedestrian zones, making access and movement straightforward for all visitors.
The pool is surrounded by three female sculptures positioned on natural stone blocks, forming a classical artistic arrangement that visitors often walk past without noticing. This positioning creates a quiet focal point amid urban surroundings.
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