The Museum Centre

The Museum Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan is a building located in , near Boulevard. The classical and conceptual art exhibitions of modern Azerbaijan, anniversary and personal exhibitions of famous artists, debut creativity of new artists are demonstrated here.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum center in Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Museum Center”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The National History Museum of Azerbaijan and Maiden Tower.

Museum
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan is the largest museum in . It is located in , in the former residential house of Azerbaijani oil magnate and philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev. is situated 220 metres west of The Museum Centre.

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 600 metres southwest of The Museum Centre.

Theater building
Photo: Sefer azeri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an opera house in , . Formerly known as the Mailov Theatre, was built in 1911 by Armenian architect Nikolai Bayev. is situated 600 metres northeast of The Museum Centre.

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 4 km east of The Museum Centre.

The Museum Centre

Latitude
40.36975° or 40° 22′ 11″ north
Longitude
49.84256° or 49° 50′ 33″ east
Open location code
8HGF9R9V+V2
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way 25359715
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q14942756
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“The Museum Centre” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز المتاحف”
  • Arabic: “مركز المتحف”
  • Armenian: “Թանգարանային կենտրոն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Muzey Mərkəzi”
  • Georgian: “მუზეუმის ცენტრი (ბაქო)”
  • Georgian: “მუზეუმის ცენტრი”
  • Japanese: “博物センター”
  • Polish: “Centrum Muzealne w Baku”
  • Russian: “Музейный центр (Баку)”
  • Russian: “Музейный центр”
  • Russian: “Музейный Центр”
  • Spanish: “Centro del Museo de Azerbaiyán”
  • Turkish: “Müze Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Музейний центр (Баку)”
  • Ukrainian: “Музейний центр”

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