Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum
Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum is the house in which the famous Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov lived, located on Shamil Azizbekov Street near the Nizami metro station.Photo: Interfase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Baku House-museum of Uzeyir Hajibeyli”, “Baku House-museum of Uzeyir Hajibeyov”, “House-museum of Uzeyir Hajibeyli”, and “House-museum of Uzeyir Hajibeyov”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Dramatic Theater and Nizami Gəncəvi.
National Dramatic Theater
Theater building
Photo: Gulustan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in Baku, Azerbaijan. National Dramatic Theater is situated 270 metres south of Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum.
Nizami Gəncəvi
Metro station
Photo: Cekli829, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nizami Ganjavi is a Baku Metro station. It opened up on 31 December 1976. It is named after medieval Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi. This station is located nearby to Courtyard Baku Hotel. Nizami Gəncəvi is situated 200 metres north of Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum.
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Museum
Photo: brunogirin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1¼ km south of Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baku and Old City.
Baku
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Old City
Neighborhood
Photo: AlixSaz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
White City
Locality
Photo: Ayla Gasimova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baku White City is a planned urban development in the Xətai-Khatai district of Azerbaijan. It is part of the 2021 strategic plan for Baku. It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area. White City is situated 5 km east of Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum.
Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum
- Categories: biographical museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.37755° or 40° 22′ 39″ northLongitude
49.83002° or 49° 49′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8HGF9RHJ+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 5268555852OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q31301023
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s House Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت متحف عزير حجيبيلي”
- Arabic: “متحف بيت عزير حاجبايوف”
- Armenian: “Ուզեիր Հաջիբեկովի տուն-թանգարան”
- Azerbaijani: “Üzeyir Hacıbəylinin ev-muzeyi (Bakı)”
- Azerbaijani: “Üzeyir Hacıbəylinin ev-muzeyi”
- French: “maison-musée d’Üzeyir Hacıbəyov”
- French: “Maison-musée d’Üzeyir Hacıbəyov”
- Georgian: “უზეირ ჰაჯიბეილის სახლ-მუზეუმი”
- German: “Haus-Museum des Üzeyir Hacibeyov”
- German: “Haus-Museum des Üzeyir Hacıbəyov”
- Persian: “موزه خانگی عزیر حاجیبیگف”
- Russian: “Дом-музей Узеира Гаджибекова (Баку)”
- Russian: “Дом-музей Узеира Гаджибекова”
- Spanish: “Casa Museo de Uzeyir Hajibeyov”
- Turkish: “Üzeyir Hacıbeyli Ev Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Üzeyir Hacıbeyli’nin Ev Müzesi”
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Highlights include Republican Center of Sanitary-Quarantine and Nizami Mall.
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