Government House, Baku
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Government House, Baku is a prominent Soviet-era government building in Azerbaijan’s capital that serves as the central administrative headquarters for key state institutions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Assembly building in Baku | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Soviet neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
Stalinist architecture ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1936 ⓘ |
| country | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| designedDuring | Soviet era ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| faces | Baku Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitect |
K. Tkachenko
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lev Rudnev NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Munts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasementFloors | 1 ⓘ |
| hasCourtyard | inner courtyard ⓘ |
| hasFacadeFeature |
colonnades
ⓘ
decorative towers ⓘ large central portico ⓘ ornamental sculptures ⓘ |
| hasMonumentality | monumental scale ⓘ |
| hasSymmetry | symmetrical main facade ⓘ |
| height | approximately 40 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | notable example of Stalinist architecture in Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| houses |
Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various government ministries ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Absheron Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabail District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Neftchilar Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
reinforced concrete
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near |
Baku City Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caspian Sea coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom Square, Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 5 ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Baku Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caspian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyOwnedBy | Government of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | seat of key state institutions of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| region | South Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
central administrative headquarters for Azerbaijan’s government
ⓘ
symbol of Soviet-era urban development in Baku ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative functions
ⓘ
government offices ⓘ official meetings ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Assembly building in Baku