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BAKU’S MAIDEN TOWER: 

ZOROASTRIAN LEGENDS AND ARCHITECTURAL MYSTERIES

Dr. Mahir Khalifa-Zadeh & Leyla Khalifazadeh

The Baku Maiden Tower in Baku, Azerbaijan has a long and mysterious history, complete with stories of legendary warriors and even its own ballet. 

Dr. Mahir Khalifa-zadeh and Leyla Khalifazadeh take us through the rich Zoroastrian tradition associated with the Maiden Tower, and why it's meaningful to people in Azerbaijan and beyond.

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