BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20. President of the
Republic of Mauritius, Dharambeer Gokhool, visited Icherisheher as
part of his participation in the 13th session of the World Urban
Forum (WUF13), currently taking place in Baku, Trend reports, citing the
State Historical and Architectural Reserve Administration.
Meanwhile, it is reported that during a guided tour conducted
jointly with the Chairman of the Board of the Administration, Rufat
Mahmud, the distinguished guest was given a detailed tour of
historical and architectural monuments, including the Maiden Tower,
the Shirvanshahs’ Palace Complex, the Bukhara Caravanserai, and
other sites.
Throughout the visit, the delegation was provided with detailed
information regarding the status of Icheri Sheher as a World
Cultural Heritage site, measures for the preservation of ancient
monuments, as well as the involvement of the local community and
artists in this process.
