House Museum of Abdulla Shaig, Baku

Name: House Museum of Abdulla Shaig
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

#112 among attractions in Baku

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Abdulla Shaig’s House Museum is dedicated to the famous Azerbaijani writer Abdulla Shaig and is under the control of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It is located on the second floor of a historical building in Baku that was constructed in 1905. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°22'30"N, 49°49'31"E

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House Museum of Abdulla Shaig – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baku Fortress Wall, House-Museum of Leopold and Mstislav Rostropovich, Fountains Square, Institute of Manuscripts of Azerbaijan.

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Forts and castles
Baku Fortress Wall, Baku
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Museum
House-Museum of Leopold and Mstislav Rostropovich, Baku
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Square
Fountains Square, Baku
18 min walk • Fountains Square is a vibrant public space nestled in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan. Known for its lively atmosphere and picturesque fountains, the square is a hub of social and cultural activity, drawing both locals and tourists to its open embrace.
0.6 miSE
Museum
Institute of Manuscripts of Azerbaijan, Baku
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Monuments and statues
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Museum
Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum, Baku
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Monuments and statues
Statue of Fuzûlî, Baku
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Memorial
Monument to Nizami Ganjavi, Baku
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Church
Armenian Church, Baku
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Museum, History museum
House-Museum of Nariman Narimanov, Baku
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Notable mosque with elegant architecture
Taza Pir Mosque, Baku
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to House Museum of Abdulla Shaig?

Nearby attractions include Sovetsky, Baku (3 min walk), Taza Pir Mosque, Baku (7 min walk), Azerbaijan Museum of Geology, Baku (8 min walk), Uzeyir Hajibeyov's House Museum, Baku (8 min walk).

How to get to House Museum of Abdulla Shaig by public transport?

The nearest stations to House Museum of Abdulla Shaig:

Bus

Mərkəzi Park • Lines: 6 (2 min walk)
173 saylı orta məktəb • Lines: 6 (6 min walk)

Metro

Nizami • Lines: 2 (11 min walk)
Elmlər Akademiyası • Lines: 2 (14 min walk)