GUIDE to CULTURAL
ENTERTAINMENTSBAKU - AZERBAIJAN since 2007
1-31 October 2013 What & Where
GUIDE to CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENTS
BAKU - AZERBAIJAN
since 2007
2 P. Tchaikovsky Romeo & Juliet – ballet 19.00
M. Ravel Bolero – ballet
6 G.Garayev Leyli and Mejnun – ballet 19.00
F. Garayev “Shades of Gobustan” ballet (Premiere)
12 G. Verdi Rigoletto – opera 19.00
13 G.Garayev Don Quixote – ballet 19.00
N.Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazada – ballet 19.00
18 Concert programme by the Winners of the “Viva Espana! ” 2013 19.00
International Flamenco Festival - “Amigos Del-Arte” Collective
19 F. Amirov 1001 Nights – ballet 19.00
20 L. Vaynshtein Zolushka (Cinderella) – opera 19.00
23 G. Donizetti The Elixir of Love – opera (Premiere) 19.00
26 P. Tchaikovsky Swan Lake – ballet 19.00
27 U. Hajibeyli Leyli and Mejnun – opera 19.00
30 F. Amirov Sevil-opera 19.00
95, Nizami str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 16 51,
493 31 88, 93 16 51
AZERBAIJAN STATE ACADEMIC OPERA AND BALLET THEATRE
Azebaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet TheatreThe Opera Theater was built in 1914 and restored in 1988. Along with the
performances of its own company, the main stage of the country has seen
such luminaries of world opera and ballet as Jose Carreras, Montserrat
Caballe, Elena Obraztsova, Galina Vishnevskaya, and others.
4 Ali Amirli Agha Mohammad Shah Gajar 19.00
5 A. Shaig The Talking Doll 12.00, 14.00
M.Visniec The Old Clown 19.00
6 A. Shaig Gypsy Girl 12.00
F.Bruckner Napoleon 19.00
11 V.Hugo A Woman`s Love (based on Maria Tudor) 12.00
12 Elchin Shakespeare 19.00
13 A. Shaig The Talking Doll 12.00, 14.00
Ali Amirli Agha Mohammad Shah Gajar 19.00
18 Elchin Telescope 19.00
19 M.F.Akhundzade Monsieur Jordan and Dervish Mastali Shah 12.00
M.Visniec The Old Clown 19.00
20 A. Shaig Gypsy Girl 12.00
H. Miralamov Ganja Gates 19.00
25 Ali Amirli Agha Mohammad Shah Gajar 19.00
26 H.Hasanov Far Away Letter 12.00
R. Cooney Forced womanizer 19.00
27 A. Shaig The Talking Doll 12.00
Elchin Destiny of the Actor 19.00
1, Fizuli Square, Baku
Tel: (99412) 594 44 03,
594 49 39, 594 48 40
AZERBAIJAN STATE ACADEMIC NATIONAL DRAMA THEATRE
Azerbaijan State
Academic National
Drama Theatre
On 10 March 1873, a comedy by
national classic M. F. Akhundzade, “A
Vizier of the Lankaran Khanate”, was
staged in Azerbaijan for the first time. This
was when the foundations of the Academic
Drama Theatre were laid. The theater
initially acted in the form of individual
troupes, but in 1919 they were joined
together and received the status of
a State Theater which has
been preserved to this
day.
4 Elchin Lodgers of the Hell 19.00
5 M. Zadovnov The Last Chance 19.00
6 V. Sigarev Lie Detector 19.00
11 Elchin Telescope 19.00
12 O.Yernev New Year`s Eve Love Affairs 19.00
13 M.F.Akhundzade The Adventures of the Vizier of Lankaran Khanate 19.00
18 A.N.Ostrovsky Wolves & Sheep 19.00
19 A. Ivanov Has Anyone Called for a Fiancé, Girls? 19.00
20 E.Schmitt Libertine 19.00
25 F. Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov 19.00
26 M. Camoletti La Bonne Anna 19.00
27 V. Stanilov Opera Mafiozo 19.00
FOR CHILDREN
5 Y. Shutskiy Morozko 12.00
6 V. Reznikova By the Pike's Wish 12.00
12 V. Neverov Ugaday Skazku-2 (Guess That Fairy Tale-2) 12.00
13 V. Reznikova Masha & the Bear 12.00
19 A. Nikushina A Gold Embroiderer and a Sweeper 12.00
20 E. Chernyak Vasilisa the Beautiful 12.00
26 V. Neverov Ugaday Skazku-1 (Guess That Fairy Tale-1) 12.00
27 V. Reznikova By the Pike's Wish 12.00
AZERBAIJAN STATE RUSSIAN DRAMA THEATRE
7, Khagani str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 00 63
(ticket office) (99412) 493 40 48,
493 42 42, 498 65 06
www.rusdrama-az.com
Azerbaijan
State Russian Drama
Theatre
The Azerbaijan State Russian
Drama Theatre named after Samad
Vurgun was established in 1923.
The theater's repertoire includes
plays by foreign, Russian and
national playwrights.
5 Azerbaijan Folk Fairytale Goychek Fatma (Beautiful Fatma) 12.00
M.F.Akhundzade Haji Gara 19.00
6 Kh. Alibeyli The Rabbit`s Birthday 12.00
Elchin Stories of Buzovna Village 19.00
12 Ch. Perrault The Master Cat or Puss in Boots 12.00
T. Veliyeva My White Dove 19.00
13 P. Panchev Fairytale of Four Twins 12.00
19 Arabian Fairytale Alibaba and Forty Thieves 12.00
M.F.Akhundzade Haji Gara 19.00
20 A. Tolstoy The Golden Key or the Adventures of Buratino 12.00
M.F.Akhundzade Monsieur Jordan and Dervish Mastali Shah 19.00
26 A. Lindgren Karlsson 12.00
K. Hamsun Victoria 19.00
27 A. Hoffmann The Nutcracker 19.00
72, Nizami str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 79 28
(99412) 493 88 25
AZERBAIJAN STATE THEATRE FOR YOUNG SPECTATORS
Azerbaijan State Theatre for Young Spectators
The Azerbaijan State Theatre for Young Spectators is a professional theater intended for young audiences. It was established in 1928. The theater also operates a number of creative studios. It is this stage that often becomes the first step into the world of theater for thousands of young residents of Baku.
21 B. Khanizade No comment 18.00
22 B. Khanizade The Mime Bouquet 18.00
28 On the base of epos “Kitabi Dede Korkut” - Deli Domrul 18.00
29 A. de Saint Exupéry The Little Prince 14.00
29 S. Hajiyeva Deja Vu 18.00
49, Azadlig Ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 441 47 56
AZERBAIJAN STATE PANTOMIME THEATRE
1 E.Bakhish Malikmammad 12.00,14.00,16.00
T. Agayev Gochag Ahmed (Brave Ahmed) – in Russian 18.00
2 A. Samadli Jik-Jik Khanim 12.00,14.00,16.00
3 N. Kazimov Aladdin 12.00,14.00,16.00
H.C.Andersen Fairytale about the Fairytale – in Russian 18.00
8 K. Agayeva Goychek Fatma (Beautiful Fatma) 12.00,14.00,16.00
H.C.Andersen Fairytale about the Fairytale – in Russian 18.00
9-16 The 2nd International Theatre Festival “Jirtdan”
17 G. Rodari Cipollino 12.00,14.00,16.00
G. Rodari Cipollino 18.00
22 M. Seyidzade Jirtdan 12.00,14.00,16.00
H.C.Andersen Fairytale about the Fairytale – in Russian 18.00
23 U. Hajibeyli O Olmasin, Bu Olsun 12.00,14.00
(If Not That One, Then This One)
T. Agayev Gochag Ahmed (Brave Ahmed) – in Russian 16.00, 18.00
24 C. Collodi The Adventures of Pinocchio 12.00,14.00,16.00
C. Collodi The Adventures of Pinocchio - in Russian 18.00
29 A. Oruj Cat with the Bell 12.00,14.00,16.00
Ch. Perrault Blue Beard 18.00
30 A. Lindgren Karlsson 12.00,14.00,16.00
A. Lindgren Karlsson – in Russian 18.00
36, Neftchiler ave., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 492 64 25AZERBAIJAN STATE PUPPET THEATRE
Azerbaijan State
Puppet Theatre
The Azerbaijan State Puppet
Theatre first built in
1910. Used in
later years as a cinema theatre and an
agricultural exhibition hall, the building
was granted to the city puppet theatre in
1965. Already a few generations of
young Baku residents enter the world
of fairy tales and start enjoying the
magic of the theatre.
1. Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama
Theatre
2. Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet
Theatre
3. Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy
4. Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre
5. Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre
6. Azerbaijan State Theatre for Young Spectators
7. Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theater
8. YUG Azerbaijan State Theatre
9. Museum Center
10. Museum of Modern Art
11. Azerbaijan National Museum of Arts
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12. State Museum of Azerbaijan
Carpet & Applied Art
13. The State Museum of
Azerbaijan Musical Culture
14. Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum
named after Jafar Jabbarli
15. Abdulla Shaig Home-Museum
16. Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery
17. Bulbul Memorial Museum
18. Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art
19. Huseyn Javid Home-Museum
20. Leopold & Mstislav Rostropovich Home-
Museum
21. Samed Vurgun Home-Museum
22. Uzeyir Hajibeyli Home-Museum
23. Azerbaijan State Picture Gallery
24. Institute of Manuscripts
25. National Azerbaijan History Museum
26. Museum of Independence of Azerbaijan
27. Gobustan State Historical-Artistic Preserve
28. State Historical & Architectural Museum-
Preserve “Complex of Shirvanshahs` Palace”
29. Vajiha Samedova Exhibition Centre
30. Jafar Jabbarli Home-Museum
31. The Heydar Aliyev Palace
32. Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall
33. Baku Jazz Center
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Theatre
2. Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet
Theatre
3. Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy
4. Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre
5. Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre
6. Azerbaijan State Theatre for Young Spectators
7. Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theater
8. YUG Azerbaijan State Theatre
9. Museum Center
10. Museum of Modern Art
11. Azerbaijan National Museum of Arts
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12. State Museum of Azerbaijan
Carpet & Applied Art
13. The State Museum of
Azerbaijan Musical Culture
14. Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum
named after Jafar Jabbarli
15. Abdulla Shaig Home-Museum
16. Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery
17. Bulbul Memorial Museum
18. Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art
19. Huseyn Javid Home-Museum
20. Leopold & Mstislav Rostropovich Home-
Museum
21. Samed Vurgun Home-Museum
22. Uzeyir Hajibeyli Home-Museum
23. Azerbaijan State Picture Gallery
24. Institute of Manuscripts
25. National Azerbaijan History Museum
26. Museum of Independence of Azerbaijan
27. Gobustan State Historical-Artistic Preserve
28. State Historical & Architectural Museum-
Preserve “Complex of Shirvanshahs` Palace”
29. Vajiha Samedova Exhibition Centre
30. Jafar Jabbarli Home-Museum
31. The Heydar Aliyev Palace
32. Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall
33. Baku Jazz Center
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5 Adolfo Bioy Casares How to Dig a Grave 18.00
12 S. Mrozek The Border 18.00
18 A. Chekhov The First Act 18.00
25 A. Chekhov The Bet 18.00
83, M. Mukhtarov str.
Tel: (99412) 494 39 82, 494 28 90
www.yugteatr.org
YUGH AZERBAIJAN STATE THEATRE
YUG Azerbaijan State Theatre The YUG Theatre was founded on 18 October 1989. Since that time, the theater has produced
over 70 productions. Today the theater has its own poetics, the “psychosophy”, developed by the theater's stage manager Vagif Ibrahim oglu.
24 Concert dedicated to the 80th Jubilee of the People`s Artist 18.00
& professor Yashar Imanov
CHAMBER & ORGAN MUSIC HALL
17, 28 May.str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 4937537
At the present the Hall of chamber and organ music of the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic is located in
a church built in 1899 by the members of the Evangelical Lutheran German community. Concerts of
organ music by famous Azerbaijani and foreign performers take place here.
4 The U. Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra 19.00
Conductor– Fakraddin Kerimov
12 Concert dedicated to the 80th Jubilee of the People`s Artist of the USSR, 19.00
professor & composer Arif Melikov
The U. Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra
Art Director & Chief Conductor - Rauf Abdullayev
21 Event dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the People`s Poet Nigar Rafibeyli 19.00
25 Concert dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Uz. Hajibayli`s 19.00
Musical Comedy “Arshin mal Alan”
The Azerbaijan State Folk Instruments Orchestra
Art Director & Conductor – Aghaverdi Pashayev
Director – Alik Usubov
31 Event dedicated to the 90th Jubilee of the poet & playwright Islam Safarli 19.00
2, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 497 29 05, 497 29 01, 497 62 31AZERBAIJAN STATE PHILHARMONIC HALL
Azerbaijan State
Philharmonic Hall
The building was constructed in
1912. It should be noted that the
large philharmonic hall has the best
acoustic characteristics among all
concert halls in Azerbaijan. Today, the
Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall is
the leading concert organization of
the republic playing an important
part in promoting classical
and folk music and
jazz.
11 Concert of Mustafa Jejelin 20.00
30 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Avishai Cohen 19.00
31 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Marcus Miller 19.00
35, Bulbul str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 498 84 84
(99412) 498 84 79
HEYDAR ALIYEV PALACE
The Heydar
Aliyev Palace
This is the main concert hall of
the country. The palace was built
in 1972. In addition to concerts, the
large hall of the palace is also used
for official events, conferences
and forums of public, political,
creative and youth
organizations.
8,10,15,17, 29,31 The IV Mugam Television Contest – 2013 20.30
19 The joint concert of the International Mugam Center & 19.00
Azerbaijan Television & Broadcasting Company
23 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Joshua Redman 19.00
25 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Kenny Garret 19.00
9, Neftciler Ave., Baku Boulevard
Tel: (99412) 497 89 70, 497 89 72, 497 89 73
www.mugam.az
INTERNATIONAL MUGAM CENTER
24 Concert programme by the “Jangi” Jazz Enesmble 19.00
30 Event dedicated to the 70th Jubilee of the Honored Artist & accordionist 18.00
12, Rashid Behbudov str.
Tel: (99412) 493 94 15
(99412) 493 9710
AZERBAIJAN STATE THEATRE OF SONG
PARK CINEMA “Park Bulvar” TEC (the 4th floor), Baku Boulevard
Tel: (99412) 598 74 12/14/15
(99450) 424 20 72
www.parkcinema.az “Park Cinema” the latest and unparalleled one in the region where
3D films are demonstrated. In the six comfortable halls the audience can watch the world
premieres of all genres, as well as films in English. There is also held meetings with actors
and directors.
Since September 12 Despicable Me 2 3D (USA, 2013)
Since September 19 JOBS (USA, 2013)
Since September 19 This Is the End (USA, 2013)
Since September 19 The Family (USA, France, 2013)
Since September 19 Neva (Turkey, 2013)
Since September 26 Runner, Runner (USA, 2013)
Since September 26 The Habit to Leave (Russia, 2013)
Since September 26 Don Jon (USA, 2013)
CINEMA
28 CINEMA
Crossing Azadlig ave. and Fuzuli str, 28 Mall,
Tel: (+99412) 499 89 88
ww.28cinema.az
28 Cinema is the biggest cinema theater in the republic in terms of seats. The theater
features six cinema halls which enable to diversify its programme to the maximum extent.
The cinema theater programme is quite diverse and interesting, made up of world
premieres and latest movies; furthermore, foreign-language movie screening (in English,
Turkish etc) is going to be arranged on a regular basis.
12.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 Despicable Me 2 3D (USA, 2013)
19.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 The Family (USA, France, 2013)
19.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 JOBS (USA, 2013)
19.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 This Is the End (USA, 2013)
26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Don Jon (USA, 2013)
26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Jasmine (USA, 2013)
26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Runner, Runner (USA, 2013)
26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Next to Football (Russia, 2013)
“NIZAMI” CINEMA
20, Bulbul Ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 498 82 09
99450) 300 40 87
www.nizamicinema.az
Originally commissioned in 1934, the building of the “Nizami” cinema has been
reconstructed in accordance with the Order of the President “On the development of
cinema in Azerbaijan”. There are two halls with 50 and 80 seats on the first floor of the
cinema, a big cinema hall with 500 seats on the second and a VIP hall with 24 seats on the
fifth.
Since September 12 Alacrán enamorado (Spain, 2013)
Since September 19 JOBS (USA, 2013)
Since September 19 Cin Çarpması (Turkey, 2013)
Since September 25 Runner, Runner (USA, 2013)
Since September 26 Mahmud & Maryam (Turkey, 2013)
Since September 26 Jasmine (USA, 2013)
HEYDAR ALIYEV CENTER
1, Heydar Aliyev Ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 505 60 01, 505 60 04
www.heydaraliyevcenter.az
The Center shall conduct consistent activities in the field of profound research and broad promotion of the nation-
building philosophy and Azerbaijanism ideology of Heydar Aliyev, the recognized national leader of the Azerbaijani
people, as well as encourage studies in the Azerbaijani history, language, culture, national and spiritual values. The
Center houses a conference hall (auditorium), a gallery hall and a museum. The project is intended to play an
integral role in the intellectual life of the city.
Heydar Aliyev Center had an official soft-opening ceremony on 10 May 2012.
Since October 1 – November 6 Tahir Salahov`s Personal Exhibition
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
5, Yusuph Safarov, Baku
Теl: (+99412) 490 84 04
Fax: (+99412) 490-84-03
www.mim.az
The museum basis - is the collection of the best works of painting and sculpture of Azerbaijan avant-guardists from
2nd half of the 20th century up to now. The collection shows aspirations, strivings and freedom of human soul.
The museum itself is a showcase of avant-guard art with its free architectural forms, conspicuous metallic
structures, a well-chosen and artistically designed exposition of paintings and sculptures.
Since September 19 – October 10 Exhibition “Home, Sweet Home”
GAZELLI ART HOUSE
93, Nizami str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 498 12 31Gazelli Art House is a commercial art organisation dedicated to providing a new setting for Contemporary art
whilst delivering the message of the finest international artists to a wide audience of both new and established
collectors. The gallery invites individuals to engage with Contemporary art on a deeper level through bespoke
events - building on dialogues and relationships between artist, writers, specialists, students, and novices through
exhibitions, talks, workshops and tours.
Since September 21 – November 30 Personal Exhibition by Olimpia Scarry
Exhibitions
ART SALON
7, Murtuz Mukhtarova str., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 4922013
www.artgroup.az ART Salon is a first and largest private gallery established in Azerbaijan after FSU collapsed. These days, ART Salon
is a leading provider of high quality art products and services. ART Salon is owned and managed by Elmar
Gashimov and Jamilya Gashimova, who are professional local artists with extensive experience of exhibition activity
both in Azerbaijan and Europe. Our mission is developing and promoting fine and decorative arts of Azerbaijan.
ART Salon is the place where you can be introduced to a new world of paintings, carpets, ceramics, photo art and
antiques from Azerbaijan and the Caspian region.
Since September 27 – October 4 Personal exhibition by Leyla Mekhdiyeva
THE FRENCH CULTURE CENTER
67, Fuzuli str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 596 35 80
Since September 20 – October 3 Exhibition “Minimalism”
CENTER OF CONTEMPORARY ART
15, Gulle str., Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 59 06The gallery displays paintings, graphics and sculptures of contemporary artists. Here also take place exhibitions
and presentations and various cultural actions and events.
October 5 Exhibition “The Rainbow”
“YAY!” GALLERY
6, Kichik Qala str., BakuLike YARAT! Art Space, the YAY! Gallery was schemed by Mrs. Aida Makhmudova and persecutes the purpose of
presenting contemporary Azerbaijani art entirely and in interesting manner as well as putting exhibition
attendants next to trendy names in world art.
Since September 27 – October 15
Exhibition “Another City” by the artists Huseyn Hagverdiyev & Rashad Alakbarov
KICHIK QALART GALLERY
8/14 Lane, Gasr str., (Kichik Qala), Icherisheher, Baku
Since September 21 – October 20 Personal Exhibition by Aida Mahmudova
“KUKLA” ART-GALERY
22A, Y. Mammadaliyev str., Baku
Tel.: (99412) 598 25 85, 598 25 86
www.artkukla.az This is the first specialized puppet gallery of such profile on
South Caucasus which represents unique masterpieces of the
leading puppet masters of Azerbaijan, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia,
France, Germany, Italy and other countries. You will find a sense
of fairy tales, magical weave of east and west, and the original
fairytale aura.
Since September 25 – November 1
Exhibition by Elmira Abbasli
Museum Center
123A, Neftchiler ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 72 87
(99412) 493 58 83
(99412) 498 37 31
http://www.museumcenter.az
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday
Azerbaijan National Museum of Arts
9-11, Niyazi str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 57 11
(99412) 492 57 89
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Tuesday-Sunday
State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet &
Applied Art named after Latif Karimov
123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 66 85
(99412) 493 44 17
www.azcarpetmuseum.azeurotel.com
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Friday
State Museum of Azerbaijan Musical Culture
5, R. Behbudov str., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 498 44 79
(99412) 498 81 84
www.musicmuseum.az
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday – Sunday
Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum named
after Jafar Jabbarli
123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 40 98
Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Tuesday-Sunday
Abdulla Shaig Home-Museum
21, Abdulla Shaig str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 29 61
www.ashaig.aznet.org
Opening hours: 10:00 – 17:00, Monday-Sunday
Bulbul Memorial Museum
15, Bulbu ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 56 97
Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Monday-Friday
State Historical & Architectural Museum-
Preserve “Complex of Shirvanshahs` Palace”
76, Gasr str., Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 83 04
(99412) 492 10 73
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday
National Museum of Azerbaijan Literature
named after Nizami Ganjavi
53, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 18 64
(99412) 492 04 49
www.azhistorymuseum.org
Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Friday
Institute of Manuscripts named after
Mohammad Fuzuli
8, Isiglaliyyat str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 14 01
(99412) 492 31 97
Opening hours: 10:00-16:00, Monday-Friday
National Azerbaijan History Museum
4, Z. Taghiyev str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 36 48
(99412) 498 52 11
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Friday
Azerbaijan State Museum of History of
Religion
123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 92 43
Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday
Miniature Book Museum
67, Gala Dongesi, Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 94 64
(99412) 499 17 12
http://mini-books.aznet.org
Opening hours: 11:00-17:00
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
National Education Museum of the Republic
of Azerbaijan
11, Niyazi str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 04 53
Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Friday
Museum of Independence of Azerbaijan
123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku
Tel: (99412) 498 83 82
(99412) 493 92 93
Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Tuesday-Sunday
Azerbaijan Museum of Geology
95, Gutgashinli str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 510 42 88
Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Monday-Friday
Museum of Azerbaijan Medicine
18, N.Rafibeyli str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 490 05 61
(99412) 490 07 58
Opening hours: 09:00-17:00, Monday-Friday
Center of Archaeology & Ethnography
42, Boyuk Gala str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 52 36
(99412) 492 88 66
Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Monday-Friday
Olympia Museum
5, Olympia str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 465 84 38
(99412) 465 42 25
Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Monday, Tuesday,
Friday
“Rinay” Malacofauna Museum
2A, Ibrahim Mammadov str., apt. 85, Baku
Opening hours: 10:00-14:00, Monday, Tuesday,
Friday
Azerbaijan State Agriculture Museum
30/97, Darnagul highway, Baku
Tel: (99412) 461 49 17
(99412) 461 22 15
Opening hours: 09:00-17:00,
Monday-Saturday
Huseyn Javid Home-Museum
8, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 06 57
(99412) 492 70 49
www.huseyncavid.com
Opening hours: 10:00 – 17:00, Monday-
Saturday
Leopold & Mstislav Rostropovich Home-
Museum
19, L.&M.Rostropovich str.,Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 02 65
www.rostropovich.aznet.org
Opening hours: 10:00 – 17:00, Tuesday-Sunday
Samed Vurgun Home-Museum
4, Tarlan Aliyarbeyov str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 56 52
www.samedvurgun.com
Opening hours:10:00 – 17:00, Monday-Saturday
Uzeyir Hajibeyli Home-Museum
69/69, Shamil Azizbeyov str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 595 25 58
(99412) 595 25 34
Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Monday
Jalil Mammadguluzade Home-Museum
56, S. Taghiade str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 24 09
Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Tuesday-Sunday
Nariman Narimanov Memorial Museum
35, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 05 15
Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday
Mammad Said Ordubadi Memorial Museum
19/19, Khagani str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 50 85
Opening hours: 13:00-18:00, Monday-Friday
Hasan bey Zardabi Natural History Museum
3, Lermontov str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 06 67
Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Tuesday-Saturday
Jafar Jabbarli Home-Museum
44, S. Gutgashinli str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 438 43 50
www.cafarcabbarli.org
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00,
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Gobustan State Historical-Artistic Preserve
3, Lermontov str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 02 54
(99412) 492 61 45
http://www.gobustan-rockart.az
Opening hours: 10:30-16:30, Monday-Sunday
Museum of Modern Art
5, Yusif Safarov str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 490 84 84
www.mim.az
Opening hours: 11:00-21:00, Tuesday-Sunday
“QALEREYA 1969”
27, Uz.Hajibeyli str., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 493 28 36
(994 12) 493 28 41
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Friday
Vajiha Samadova Exhibition Centre
19, Khagani str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 62 30
(99412) 493 65 01
(99412) 493 17 44
(99412) 498 69 26
Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Sunday
Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery
19, Boyuk Gala str., Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 05 78
(99412) 493 05 01
Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Tuesday-Sunday
Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art
15, Gasr str., Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 59 06
Opening hours: 10:00 – 19:00, Monday-Sunday
Chamber & Organ Music Hall
9, 28th of May str., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 493 75 37
Museum of Modern Art
5, Yusif Safarov str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 490 84 84
Opening hours: 11:00-21:00, Tuesday-Sunday
“Gallery 1969”
27, Uz.Hajibeyli str., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 493 28 36
(994 12) 493 28 41
Opening hours: 10:00-18:00,
Monday-Friday
Vajiha Samadova Exhibition Centre
19, Khagani str., Baku
Tel: (99412) 493 62 30
(99412) 493 65 01
(99412) 493 17 44
(99412) 498 69 26
Opening hours: 11:00-17:00,
Monday-Sunday
Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery
19, Boyuk Gala str., Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 05 78
(99412) 493 05 01
Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00,
Tuesday-Sunday
Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art
15, Gasr str., Icherisheher, Baku
Tel: (99412) 492 59 06
Opening hours: 10:00 – 19:00
Monday-Sunday
Chamber & Organ Music Hall
9, 28th of May str., Baku
Tel: (994 12) 493 75 37
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