Ilham Aliyev inspected construction progress of new park near “Ganjlik” metro station in Baku
30 July 2024, 14:00
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, reviewed the ongoing construction at the new park near the “Ganjlik” metro station in Baku.
Eldar Azizov, head of the Baku City Executive Authority, briefed the President on the completed work and upcoming projects for the park.
Previously known as "Antena" Park, the area was in a neglected state before reconstruction began. Structures in poor condition were demolished, expanding the park to 19 hectares. The existing historical administrative building in the park will be preserved and restored.
The existing historical administrative building in the park will be preserved and restored.
The new park will feature two restaurants, two fountains, playgrounds, and sports areas. Green spaces will cover 13.8 hectares of the modern recreational complex. Pedestrian and bicycle paths will also be constructed. Additionally, a tunnel connecting the new park with the nearby “Dede Gorgud” Park is underway.
President Ilham Aliyev was also informed about a newly established greenhouse in the Bina settlement area owned by the Greening Farming Union. The greenhouse, anticipated to grow up to 1 million flowers, is expected to significantly reduce flower imports into the country.