On November 8th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited secondary school No 1 in Baku to inspect redevelopment work. 
The school underwent a complete overhaul under the State Program for socio-economic development of Baku and its suburbs.
The Head of State viewed photos reflecting the facility`s look before and after the redevelopment.
Baku Mayor Hajibala Abutalybov told the President the school, which was built in 1870, was bought and redeveloped into a girls` school by philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Tagiyev in 1897.
The two-storey school has 24 classrooms, and 700 pupils are studying here. Ten more classrooms will be built in the facility.
President Ilham Aliyev viewed the school.

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