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Location | Baku Boulevard, Baku, Azerbaijan |
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Coordinates | 40°22′15″N49°50′59″E / 40.37083°N 49.84972°E |
Opening date | 20 July 2010 |
Developer | Baku Plaza Ltd |
Owner | Baku Plaza Ltd |
No. of stores and services | 99 |
Total retail floor area | 17,000 m2 (180,000 sq ft)[ citation needed ] |
No. of floors | 6 |
Parking | Parking lot for 550 cars |
Website | parkbulvar |
Park Bulvar (English: Park Boulevard) is a multi-story shopping mall located on Baku Boulevard in downtown Baku, Azerbaijan.
The mall is located less than a mile away from Sahil Metro station of Baku Subway and Government House of Baku. It contains six stories, two of which are underground. [1] The general area of the mall is 17,000 sq m; it also has a parking lot for 550 automobiles. The mall was built by Baku Plaza Ltd. for $41.5 million on 7,500 sq m of land. The mall contains about 99 stores ranging from 50 sq m to 370 m in size, one large 1,207 sq m supermarket, 6 hall movie theatre, planetarium and 3D cinema, "Happy Land" children's playground, photo studio, VIP restaurants overlooking the Baku Bay of Caspian Sea, bowling halls, food courts, etc. [2] The first and second floors feature luxury shops and cafes. [1] The mall has various restaurants offering Turkish, Russian, Italian, Chinese, Mexican and Azerbaijani cuisine. [1] The opening of the mall was attended by President Ilham Aliyev and his family. [3] [4] Since its opening the mall has created over 700 jobs. [5]
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