Free to view from outside. No public observation deck. Fairmont hotel accessible to guests. Best at night with lighting
Highland Park funicular from seaside boulevard. Taxi to base. Visible from everywhere in Baku.
Architectural symbol of modern Baku, visible from anywhere in the city. Exterior viewing 24/7. LED screens show fire movement in evening - best time for photos. Towers house Fairmont hotel, offices, and apartments.
faq.subtitle Flame Towers
Azerbaijan is 'Land of Fire' - ancient Zoroastrian fire temples, natural gas fires that have burned for millennia. The flame symbol is deeply cultural.
Useful tips for visiting Flame Towers
Sunset is best time to visit (golden light on domes). Remove shoes when entering mosque. Women are provided headscarves. Photography allowed outside and in courtyard. Night illumination is impressive.
Tram T1: Sultanahmet stop - right in front of square. From Taksim: metro to Zeytinburnu then T1. From Asian side: ferry to Eminönü then T1 or walk. Taxi from Sultanahmet to airport: ~€25-30.
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