House-Museum of Tahir Salahov
Tahir Salahov's house-museum – Memorial museum of Azerbaijani artist, Hero of Socialist Labor, USSR and Azerbaijan State Prize laureate, People's Artist of the USSR, Professor Tahir Salahov.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Museum
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture". Palace of the Shirvanshahs is situated 140 metres west of House-Museum of Tahir Salahov.
Maiden Tower
Castle
The Maiden Tower is a 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan. Along with the Shirvanshahs' Palace, 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. Maiden Tower is situated 220 metres east of House-Museum of Tahir Salahov.
Beyler Mosque
Mosque
The Beyler Mosque is a former Shia Islam mosque and historic architectural monument which is located in the Old City of Baku, opposite the “Murad” Gate of the Shirvanshah Palace Complex, in Azerbaijan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Baku.
Old City
Neighborhood
Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls.
Baku
Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan and is the largest city in the Caucasus. Baku's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in Baku, in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.Bayil
Suburb
Bayil is a settlement in Baku, Azerbaijan. Bayil is situated 2½ km south of House-Museum of Tahir Salahov.
House-Museum of Tahir Salahov
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Tahir Salahovun ev muzeyi”
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.3666° or 40° 21′ 60″ north
Longitude
49.83472° or 49° 50′ 5″ east
Open location code
8HGF9R8M+JV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“House-Museum of Tahir Salahov” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف بيت طاهر صلاهوف”
- Armenian: “Թաիր Սալախովի տուն-թանգարան”
- Azerbaijani: “Tahir Salahovun ev-muzeyi”
- Georgian: “თაირა სალახოვის სახლ-მუზეუმი”
- Persian: “موزه خانگی طاهر صلاحوف”
- Russian: “Дом-музей Таира Салахова”
- Spanish: “Casa Museo de Tahir Salahov”
- Ukrainian: “Будинок-музей Таїра Салахова”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Embassy of Hungary and Hillside.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: La Casa and Böyük Qala Otel.
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Worth a closer look: Baku and Khankendi.
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