Best places: Museums in Baku City, Azerbaijan

Spacious, modern building housing an auditorium, an art gallery & a Heydar Aliyev museum.

👍 Great museum to visit. Arabic guided tour available. See the mountains around for a fuller experience. Wheelchair accessible.

Museum with an emphasis on the art of carpet weaving, plus Azeri ceramics & costumes.

Time-tested museum featuring a vast collection of unique miniature books from over 60 countries.

😠 No information about tickets, you will travel all the way to the middlie of nowhere where this soup can located to be informed that kids below 5 are not allowed in quite rude way

Museum of Azeri literature & culture featuring a vast collection of rare books & manuscripts.

🫤 I want to leave you my impressions about this institution. The place is NOT for rest! For the entrance you pay 5 AZN! For that on the ground, on the grass to sit down, they demanded 50 AZN in 3 hours! There is no shade, it is very hot and nothing special in order to relax and rest! Before you go th...

Open-air museum & archaeological site featuring traditional village buildings & petroglyphs.

Established in 1936, this art museum features works by Azeri & international artists.

Large state museum in a 19th-century mansion showcasing diverse historical objects & artifacts.

👍 The territory surrounding the area of ​​156 hectares contains mounds, quarters, dwellings, 4 hunts, ancient castle ruins, 5 mosques, 3 baths, etc. from the III millennium BC to the 20th century. there is. In 2008, with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the first archaeological-ethnograph...

👍 The road to this museum has been paved since the last time I was there on Feb 2023. So you can in fact drive here or hire a taxi to get here all the way now. There is no need to change taxi at the town of GOBUSTAN or get a jeep or 4wd according to a lot of blogs.

👍👍 OMG - I couldn't imagine that this place is real. You are entering magic world. Thanks to the owner of this place. He accepted us after working hour with an appointment. Note: Road is very strange, even you don't believe that this museum can be there. But just go and see with your own eyes. You di...

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😐 It's far from the city center, is small and nothing especial, you have only a view from dirty places in Baku. So it's not worth it to go especially for it and the ugly but real azeri neighborhood. I recommend to go there only if it's on your way.

Classical & contemporary artwork of famed & emerging regional artists, along with public events.

👍👍 Great modern museum. If you walk along the promenade, be sure to take a look for 10-15 minutes. Nearby are scattered pumps, engines are electric supports and of course the engine in the form of museum exhibits. There is no need to go specifically, there are places in Baku much more interesting !!!...

👍 The house-museum of Samad Vurgu (1906-1956) is the first memorial museum created to perpetuate the memory of writers and composers in Azerbaijan. It is located in a six-room apartment on the 3rd floor of a residential building built in the 19th century. The poet spent the last years of his life in t...

😠 Bazar günü iş saatının 6-da bitməsinə baxmayaraq, saat 5-də qapını israrla döydüyümüzdə, "biz bağlanmışıq artıq, qapını niyə qırırsınız?" cavabını eşitdik.

👍 XIX əsrin ortalarından Bakıya daha çox alman və isveç əsilli insanlar gəlməyə başlamışlar. Bakıda yaşanan neft bumu ölkəyə xaricdən işçi qüvvəsinin gəlməsi ilə nəticələnir. O dövrdə Bakıda məskunlaşan alman və isveç əsilli insanlar burada dini ibadət üçün bu kilsəni tikmək qərarına gəlirlər. 1896-cı...