The Museum Centre, Baku

Name: The Museum Centre
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

#56 among attractions in Baku

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The Museum Centre of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan is a building located in Baku, Azerbaijan 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. ()

Local name: Muzey Mərkəzi Established: 1991 (33 years ago)Coordinates: 40°22'11"N, 49°50'33"E

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The Museum Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maiden Tower, National Museum of History of Azerbaijan, Baku Khans' Palace, House-Museum of Niyazi.

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History exhibits in a former mansion
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Park
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Museum Centre?

Nearby attractions include Azerbaijan State Museum of Musical Culture, Baku (1 min walk), Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum, Baku (1 min walk), Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, Baku (1 min walk), Azerbaijan State Museum of History of Religion, Baku (2 min walk).

How to get to The Museum Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Museum Centre:

Bus

Sahil metrostansiyası • Lines: 88 (4 min walk)
Kukla teatrı • Lines: 88 (7 min walk)

Metro

Sahil • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (22 min walk)