The Jewish Legacy in Baku - Cya On The Road

The Jewish Legacy in Baku

📍 Baku, Azerbaijan

Estimated distance & time: 15.5km / 3 mins

While Jews have lived in Azerbaijan for many centuries, their arrival in Baku dates to the 1830s and their number increased dramatically during Baku’s late 19th century, early 20th-century “oil boom.” Jews became an integral part of Baku’s unique multicultural society, playing a big role in its intellectual and cultural life.

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Azerbaijan Tourism Board

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