Monument to Rashid Behbudov, Bronze monument in Baku, Azerbaijan
The Monument to Rashid Behbudov features a life-sized statue depicting the singer in a standing position near the State Song Theatre.
The monument, unveiled on June 11, 2016, commemorates Rashid Behbudov, who established the State Song Theatre in Baku during 1966.
The monument represents Rashid Behbudov's influence on Azerbaijani music through his performances of traditional songs, folk music, and classical compositions.
Located on Rashid Behbudov Street, the monument stands within walking distance from Sakhil metro station and several dining establishments.
The statue showcases the work of sculptor Fuad Salayev, celebrating an artist who performed songs in seven languages across multiple continents.
Location: Baku
Inception: June 11, 2016
GPS coordinates: 40.37460,49.84674
Latest update: March 15, 2025 12:31
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