National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

Museum

Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan

The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan is the largest museum in Azerbaijan. It is located in Baku, in the former residential house of Azerbaijani oil magnate and philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev. The museum was founded in 1920, following the Russian takeover of Baku, and opened to visitors in 1921. The building itself was built by Polish architect Józef Gosławski.

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