Mystery of the Maiden Tower Symbol of Azerbaijan located in the center of Baku. No - one don't know exactly who built is or for what it was built. One researchers claim that it's temple of Zoroastrizm, built for goddesses. Another version that was abservatory, it is possible to observe the sky, stars and constellations. And third version is watch tower. The excavations revealed that the tower was built on a huge rock, sloping towards the sea. There is one legend that a kind loved his beautiful daughter( in zoroastrism time it was ok). And the princess wished her father build biggest tower When the tower was completed the princess wend up to admire the view and threw herself into the waves of the Caspian Sea. And in our days brides bring flowers to the walls of Maiden Tower