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It is possible to
call Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
the land of museums. 21 museums and
museumtype institutions, 1 branch of
museum act in the autonomous
republic.
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Heydar Aliyev Museum
The
museum was established in 1999. The
stands dedicated to the childhood
and youth of Heydar Aliyev, national
leader, personal documents and
materials, letters, decisions
covering the years (1991-1993) when
he was the Chairman of the Supreme
Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous
Republic, the copies of the
agreements signed with the Turkish
Republic and Islamic Republic of
Iran in the field of collobaration
and the appeals of the Azerbaijani
citizens living in different regions
of the Azerbaijan Republic were
gathered in the museum. The personal
things belonging to Heydar Aliyev
are also kept here. In general,
there are 2384 exhibits in the
museum. Newspapers, journals and
albums reflecting the life and
activity of Heydar Aliyev, national
leader, in the library of the
museum.
Address: Heydar Aliyev avenue 1
Nakhchivan city
E-mail:
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Nakhchivan State
History Museum
The museum was
established as the history –
ethnography museum in 1924. Late
years it was the museum of
history-regional ethnography and
since 1968 it has been bearing
today’s name.
At present 45000
exhibits about the rich and ancient
history of Nakhchivan are defended
and kept in the Nakhchivan State
History Museum. The exposition
mainly covers 3 periods- ancient,
Middle Ages and contemporary. The
museum consists of 10 departments.
Different assortment labour tools,
the things of the Palaeolith and
Neolithic Ages: griding stones,
obsidian plates, stone hammers, bone
awls, the copper and silver coins
discovered in the territory of
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the
huge tombs built by Ajami
Nakhchivani, one of the great
engineers of the Middle Ages Momuna
khatin, Usif Kuseyir oglu, other
illustrative pictures about other
architectural monuments, the
examples about decorative carpet
weaving, jeweller’s art, brazier,
pottery and carvings, the mastery
manual works of the craftsmen are
exhibited here.
The address:
Istiglal str. 9
Nakhchivan city
Tel: (00994136) 450136,
(00994136) 450139
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The
Literature Museum of Nakhchivan
Autonomous
Republic
named after J.Mammadguluzadeh
The
museum was established in 1966.
There are 19200 exhibits. The
valuable manuscripts reflecting the
history of the Azerbaijan Literature
of multicentury, the examples of the
applied and creative works of art,
the ancient and contemporary books,
newspapares and journals, memorial
things and other museum materials
are protected in the foundation. The
great representatives of the classic
Azerbaijan literature and great
members of the contemporary
Azerbaijan literature, the poets and
writers from Nakhchivan, art critics
were prefered much more.
The art
of paintings and sculptor created in
different genres of the Azerbaijan
artists, the documents–bills
programmes, scetches of
performances, photos reflecting the
activity of great theatre workers
are exhibited in the exposition and
foundation. The Jalilkand branch of
the museum of Sharur region acts
too. The documents, photo materials
and home things of Jalil
Mammadguluzadeh, the great
Azerbaijan writer, are exhibited in
the museum.
The address: Nizami
str.19
Nakhchivan city
Tel:
00994136451686
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The
Nakhchivan State Carpet Museum
The
museum was established in 1998. It
is situated in the Khan Palace of
200 years old, in the Khan diki
(hill) or (Gala street), in the city
of Nakhchivan. There are more than
3700 exhibits of which 305 are
carpets. Two halls out of 8 of the
museum were dedicated to the Khans
of Nakhchivan. All sorts of the
carpets- pile and unpile carpet,
sumakh, varni, shadda, palaz, jejim
etc., the carpet products (mafrash,
saddle-bag, bag, little sack,
carpetbag, side-belt etc.) examples
are exhibited in the Nakhchivan
State Carpet Museum. The carpet
examples of the XVIII-XIX centuries
belonging to the Ganja-Gazakh,
Guba-Shirvan, Garabagh,
Tabriz-Nakhchivan carpet school are
kept in the museum. The carpet in
which the portrait of Heydar Aliyev,
national leader, was weaved is one
of the rare exhibits of the museum.
The home
things –copper trays, faience and
china wares, old male and women
national clothes are exhibited in
the museum too. The tomb-museum of
Momuna khatin acts under the museum
too. There are valuable materials of
the Atabaylar period here.
The
address: The Khan-house - the
Carpet Museum
Nakhchivan city
Tel: 00994136447720
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The museum under
Open Air
The
museum was established in 2002. It
is situated in the Ajami Outing, in
the city of Nakhchivan. There are
222 exhibits in the museum. The
material-cultural examples about
different periods of which –ram
monuments erected from stone, stone
inscriptions, different stone
figures, gravetomb boxes etc.
discovered in the territory of
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic are
defended and exhibited here.
The
address: The Ajami Outing
Nakhchivan
city
Tel: 00994136450806
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The
House Museum of Husein Javid
The
museum was arranged in the house of
the Alikhan street in 1981, where
Husein Javid, the founder of the
romantic Azerbaijan literature was
born. 6824 exhibits were gathered in
the fund. There are photos, the
first publications of his works, the
works with the autograph of the
poet, the bill and programmes of the
performances staged, different
memorial and home things, etc.
reflecting the life and activity of
the poet. The investigation works of
Javid critics, their memories are
also exhibited in the expositions.
There are the busts of Husein Javid
and his family members here.
The address: Husein Javid str.4
Nakhchivan city
Tel: 00994136452726
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The
House Museum of Jamshid
Nakhchivanski
The
museum was established on the
occasion of his 85th
jubilee in the house where general
Jamshid Nakhchivanski, the commander
of the Azerbaijan infantry division,
the member of the Kangarli Kahns
generation lived.
The
photos, orders and medals, different
documents, books, letters and
manuscripts, personal and home
things, etc. in general, 5229
exhibits reflecting the life and
activity of Jamshid Nakhchivanski
are exhibited in the museum.
The
articles, books and so on among them
belonging to J. Nakhchivanski, the
history of the Azerbaijan infantry
are of especial importance.
The
address: Ataturk str.6
Nakhchivan
city
Tel: 00994136452116
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The
House Museum of Jalil
Mammadguluzadeh
The
museum was established in 1999 in
the house in which Jalil
Mammadguluzadeh was born, spent his
childhood and youth in the city of
Nakhchivan. 968 exhibits exhibited
in the museum are about the life and
activity of the great writer. The
personal home things of Jalil
Mammadguluzadeh and his family of
which, the works of the writer, his
documents about his contemporaries
etc. are among the exhibits.
The
address: The blind str.2
Aghamalioglu
str.
Nakhchivan
city
Tel: 00994136456786
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The
Memorial Museum
This
museum was established in 2000 in
honour of the Nakhchivanis who died
in the struggled against the
Armenians, the Armenians who at that
time commited genocide against
Azerbaijanis, who fought for the
sovereignty and territorial
integrity of Azerbaijan. 1200
exhibits consisting of the genocide
facts, the photos of the martyrs,
the materials reflecting the fight
against the Armenians, in the same
time the photos the National Heroes
and Heroes of the Soviet Union,
personal things and other materials
belonging to them are defended and
exhibited in the museum.
The
address: Pishavari str.
Nakhchivan
city
Tel: 00994136445007 |
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The
Museum of Bahruz Kangarli
For the
purpose to eternalize the memory of
Bahruz Kangarli, one of the great
members of the Azerbaijan artistry
work, the founder of the realist
device painting of the descriptive
work, his house museum was
established in 2002, in the city of
Nakhchivan. 361 exhibits are
defended and exhibited in the
museum, of which, 56 consist of the
original variant of his works, but
the rest are their photocopies, also
the documents about his family, life
and activity, home things and other
materials.
Though
Bahruz Kangarli was able to be busy
with his creative activity only 7
years and lived a very short life
because of his illness but he
created about 2000 paintings.
The
address: Ataturk str. 75
Nakhchivan
city
Tel: 00994136457111 |
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