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The Palace of Happiness (Azerbaijani: Səadət Sarayı), currently also called Palace of Marriage Registrations and previously called Mukhtarov Palace, is a historic building in the center of Baku, Azerbaijan, built in Neo-Gothic style in the early 20th century.
Murtuza Mukhtarov was the patron of Baku Realni College and Temirxan-Shura Gymnasium of Women, and the member of the Society for the spread of literacy and knowledge among the mountain-dwellers. He was also the member of the St. Petersburg Muslim Charitable Society and the founder of 40 scholarships for the students of high and vocational schools.
In 1723, Baku was besieged by the troops of Peter I, and the city was bombed. In this regard, the south-eastern facades of the palace suffered much. The palace was transferred to the Russian military department in the middle of the 19th century. [8] The Russian military department made a partial renovation of the palace.
Tamar Malayka Palace – consist of two saray: Alchichak and Naslijahan Khanum; Khanates of the Caucasus: Baku Khans' Palace – is a complex of several houses belonged to members of ruling family of Baku Khanate. Muhammadkhuba Khan Palace – former royal residence of Baku khans'
Palace of Happiness in Baku Józef Płoszko ( Azerbaijani : İosif Ploşko , Russian : Иосиф Плошко ; 1867–1931) was a Polish architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was the author of multiple architectural projects in Baku , Azerbaijan .
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