Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
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Established1967
LocationMikayil Huseynov Street 28, Baku, Azerbaijan
Coordinates40°21′35″N 49°50′08″E / 40.35972°N 49.83556°E / 40.35972; 49.83556
TypeMuseum
DirectorShirin Malikova
Public transit accessBaku Metro Icheri Sheher metro station
Websitewww.azcarpetmuseum.az

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi, formerly called the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum) is a museum located in Baku that displays Azerbaijani carpets and rugs with historical and modern weaving techniques and materials.[1] It has the largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets in the world.[2] First opened on Neftchiler Avenue in 1967, it moved to a new building on the Baku's seafront park in 2014.[3][4]

  1. ^ "History of Azerbaijan Carpet Museum". Archived from the original on 2020-12-15. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
  2. ^ "AZERBAIJAN CARPET MUSEUM". Archived from the original on July 1, 2010. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
  3. ^ "Azerbaijan Carpet Museum". azcarpetmuseum.az. Archived from the original on 2020-12-15. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
  4. ^ Zeynalova, Farida; CNN (2023-12-22). "Azerbaijan: Why carpets need to be the focus of your next international trip". CNN. Retrieved 2024-04-23. {{cite web}}: |last2= has generic name (help)

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