Abstract

Urban recreation usually means the sustainability of contemporarily cities. The first places for recreation appeared in certain fragments of main trade streets of the castle, in caravanserais at the castle gates and although it sounds paradoxical within hamam (bath) as the core of Baku was Old City. Later at the end of 18th century and at the beginning of 19th and 20th centuries due to population growth and oil production small gardens appeared as recreation places between the streets around the tower. Their activities were very important to the townspeople. The article analyses the role of small historical recreation places and their architectural and planning features situated in the city of Baku, Azerbaijan.

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