Azerbaijan National Museum of Art

Azerbaijan National Museum of Art is the biggest art museum of . It was founded in 1936 in and in 1943 was named after Rustam Mustafayev, a prominent Azerbaijani scenic designer and theater artist.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: аrt museum in Baku
  • Also known as: “Art museum in Baku”, “Azərbaycan Milli İncəsənət Müzeyi”, “National Art Museum Azerbaijan”, and “National Art Museum of Azerbaijan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower.

Museum
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The is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture". is situated 340 metres north of Azerbaijan National Museum of Art.

Castle
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The is a 12th-century monument in the , , . Along with the , dated to the 15th century, it forms a group of historic monuments listed in 2001 under the UNESCO World Heritage List of Historical Monuments as cultural property, Category III. is situated 560 metres northeast of Azerbaijan National Museum of Art.

Forest
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Filarmoniya Bağı, sometimes called Gubernator's or Governor's Park, is a park in , , next to Baku fortress. The park was established beginning in 1830; ship's captains coming from Iran were asked to bring a sack of soil to add to it.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Baku.

Neighborhood
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or Inner City is the historical core of , the capital of . The is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls.

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is the capital of and is the largest city in the . 's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in , in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.

Locality
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Baku is a planned urban development in the district of . It is part of the 2021 strategic plan for . It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area. is situated 5 km northeast of Azerbaijan National Museum of Art.

Azerbaijan National Museum of Art

Latitude
40.36327° or 40° 21′ 48″ north
Longitude
49.83184° or 49° 49′ 55″ east
Open location code
8HGF9R7J+8P
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Wiki­data ID
Q2559128
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Azerbaijan National Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني للفنون في أذربيجان”
  • Arabic: “متحف الفن الوطني في أذربيجان”
  • Armenian: “Ադրբեջանի արվեստի ազգային թանգարան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Azərbaycan Dövlət İncəsənət Muzeyi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Azərbaycan Milli İncəsənət Muzeyi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Rüstam Mustafayev adına Azərbaycan Dövlət İncəsənət Muzeyi”
  • Bashkir: “Әзербайжан Милли сәнғәт музейы”
  • Bashkir: “Әзербайжандың Милли сәнғәт музейы”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны музей мастацтваў Азербайджана”
  • Bengali: “আজারবাইজানের জাতীয় শিল্পকলা জাদুঘর”
  • Bosnian: “Narodni muzej umjetnosti Azerbejdžana”
  • Bulgarian: “Национален художествен музей на Азербайджан”
  • Burmese: “အမျိုးသားအနုပညာပြတိုက်၊ အဇာဘိုင်ဂျန်”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional d’Art de l’Azerbaidjan”
  • Chinese: “阿塞拜疆国家艺术博物馆”
  • Czech: “Ázerbájdžánská národní galerie”
  • Danish: “Aserbajdsjans Nationale Kunstmuseum”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Muzeya Şariya Huneranê Xasekanê Azerbaycani”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal kunstmuseum van Azerbeidzjan”
  • Dutch: “National Museum van Azerbeidzjan”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Muzeo de la Belaj Artoj de Azerbajĝano”
  • Estonian: “Aserbaidžaani Riiklik Kunstimuuseum”
  • Finnish: “Azerbaidžanin kansallinen taidemuseo”
  • French: “Le Musée d’art National de l’Azerbaïdjan”
  • French: “Musée national d’art d’Azerbaïdjan”
  • French: “musée national d’art de l’Azerbaïdjan”
  • French: “Musée national d’art de l’Azerbaïdjan”
  • Georgian: “აზერბაიჯანის ხელოვნების ეროვნული მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Nationales Kunstmuseum von Aserbaidschan”
  • German: “Staatsmuseum der Künste von Aserbaidschan”
  • Hindi: “अज़रबाइजान का राष्ट्रीय कला संग्रहालय”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Seni Nasional Azerbaijan”
  • Italian: “Museo nazionale d’arte dell’Azerbaigian”
  • Japanese: “アゼルバイジャン国立美術館”
  • Korean: “아제르바이잔 국립미술관”
  • Latvian: “Azerbaidžānas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs”
  • Lithuanian: “Azerbaidžano nacionalinis dailės muziejus”
  • Macedonian: “Азербејџански национален музеј за уметност”
  • Malay: “Muzium Seni Kebangsaan Azerbaijan”
  • Malayalam: “നാഷണൽ ആർട്ട് മ്യൂസിയം ഓഫ് അസർബൈജാൻ”
  • Marathi: “अझरबैजानचे राष्ट्रीय कला संग्रहालय”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu Nacional d’Art d’Azerbaitjan”
  • Persian: “موزه ملی هنر جمهوری آذربایجان”
  • Polish: “Azerbejdżańskie Narodowe Muzeum Sztuki”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Național de Artă al Azerbaidjanului”
  • Russian: “Азербайджанский государственный музей искусств”
  • Russian: “Азербайджанский музей искусств”
  • Russian: “Азербайджанский национальный музей искусств”
  • Russian: “Музей искусств Р.Мустафаева”
  • Russian: “Национальный музей искусств Азербайджана”
  • Scots: “Naitional Airt Museum o Azerbaijan”
  • Serbian: “Azərbaycan Milli İncəsənət Muzeyi”
  • Serbian: “Narodni muzej umetnosti Azerbejdžana”
  • Serbian: “Музеј уметности у Бакуу”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј уметности Азербејџана (Баку)”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј уметности Азербејџана Баку”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј уметности Азербејџана у Бакуу”
  • Serbian: “Народни музеј уметности Азербејџана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Narodni muzej umjetnosti Azerbejdžana”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni muzej umetnosti Azerbajdžana”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آذربایجان میلی هونر موزه‌سی”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Arte de Azerbaiyan”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Arte de Azerbaiyán”
  • Turkish: “Azerbaycan Ulusal Güzel Sanatlar Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Азербайджанський державний музей мистецтв імені Рустама Мустафаєва”
  • Volapük: “Lasärbäcänik Tatik Mused Lekana”
  • Welsh: “Amgueddfa Gelf Genedlaethol Aserbaijan”
  • Western Armenian: “Ազրպէյճանի Արուեստի Ազգային Թանգարան”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿塞拜疆国家艺术博物馆”

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