Murad's Gate

Murad’s Gate
Azerbaijani: Murad darvazası
General view of the gate
LocationOld City, Baku, Azerbaijan
Coordinates40°21′58″N 49°50′14″E / 40.3661°N 49.8372°E / 40.3661; 49.8372
DesignerAmirshah Tabrizi
TypePortal
Completion date1585
Official nameMurad's Gate
TypeCultural
Criteriaiv
Designated2000 (24th session)
Part ofWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower
Reference no.958
RegionEurope/Asia
Endangered2003–2009

Murad's Gate (Azerbaijani: Murad Darvazası) is a large portal located in the eastern wall of the Palace of the Shirvanshahs complex's central courtyard in the Old City of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is the only building of the 16th century on the territory of the complex.

The Murad's Gate forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Palace of the Shirvanshahs.