The history of Nizami Street dates back to the time of the establishment of the Baku City Planning Project in 1864. The street passes through the city center, linking its east to its west. It begins in the mountainous part of the city and ends in the railway with a length of approximately 3,538 m. Nizami Street is also known as Commercial Street, as it is home to For various outlets, from banks to fashion stores, it is one of the most expensive streets in the world, and the street also receives the embassies of Germany, Norway, the Netherlands and Austria as well as the European Union mission to Azerbaijan.