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95, Nizami str., Baku AZERBAIJAN STATE ACADEMIC Tel: (99412) 493 16 51, OPERA AND BALLET THEATRE 493 31 88, 93 16 51 2 P. Tchaikovsky Romeo & Juliet – ballet 19.00 M. Ravel Bolero – ballet 6 G.Garayev Leyli and Mejnun – ballet 19.00 F. Garayev “Shades of Gobustan” ballet (Premiere) 12 G. Verdi Rigoletto – opera 19.00 13 G.Garayev Don Quixote – ballet 19.00 N.Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazada – ballet 19.00 18 Concert programme by the Winners of the “Viva Espana! ” 2013 19.00 International Flamenco Festival - “Amigos Del-Arte” Collective 19 F. Amirov 1001 Nights – ballet 19.00 20 L. Vaynshtein Zolushka (Cinderella) – opera 19.00 23 G. Donizetti The Elixir of Love – opera (Premiere) 19.00 26 P. Tchaikovsky Swan Lake – ballet 19.00 27 U. Hajibeyli Leyli and Mejnun – opera 19.00 30 F. Amirov Sevil-opera 19.00 Azebaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre The Opera and restoredTheater in 1988. was built in 1914 performances of its ownAlong company with the main stage of the country has seen such luminaries of world opera and, the ballet as Jose Carreras, Montserrat Caballe, Elena Obraztsova, Galina Vishnevskaya, and others. 1, Fizuli Square, Baku AZERBAIJAN STATE ACADEMIC Tel: (99412) 594 44 03, NATIONAL DRAMA THEATRE 594 49 39, 594 48 40 4 Ali Amirli Agha Mohammad Shah Gajar 19.00 5 A. Shaig The Talking Doll 12.00, 14.00 M.Visniec The Old Clown 19.00 6 A. Shaig Gypsy Girl 12.00 F.Bruckner Napoleon 19.00 11 V.Hugo A Woman`s Love (based on Maria Tudor) 12.00 12 Elchin Shakespeare 19.00 13 A. Shaig The Talking Doll 12.00, 14.00 Ali Amirli Agha Mohammad Shah Gajar 19.00 18 Elchin Telescope 19.00 19 M.F.Akhundzade Monsieur Jordan and Dervish Mastali Shah 12.00 M.Visniec The Old Clown 19.00 20 A. Shaig Gypsy Girl 12.00 H. Miralamov Ganja Gates 19.00 25 Ali Amirli Agha Mohammad Shah Gajar 19.00 26 H.Hasanov Far Away Letter 12.00 R. Cooney Forced womanizer 19.00 27 A. Shaig The Talking Doll 12.00 Elchin Destiny of the Actor 19.00 Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre

On 10 March 1873, a comedy by national classic M. F. Akhundzade, “A Vizier of the Lankaran Khanate”, wasThis Azerbaijan for the first time. staged in Academic was when the foundations of Thethe theater Drama Theatre were laid. initially acted in the form of individual troupes, but in 1919 they were joined together and received the status of a State Theater which has been preserved to this day. 7, Khagani str., Baku Tel: (99412) 493 00 63 AZERBAIJAN STATE RUSSIAN (ticket office) (99412) 493 40 48, DRAMA THEATRE 493 42 42, 498 65 06 www.rusdrama-az.com 4 Elchin Lodgers of the Hell 19.00 5 M. Zadovnov The Last Chance 19.00 6 V. Sigarev Lie Detector 19.00 11 Elchin Telescope 19.00 12 O.Yernev New Year`s Eve Love Affairs 19.00 13 M.F.Akhundzade The Adventures of the Vizier of Lankaran Khanate 19.00 18 A.N.Ostrovsky Wolves & Sheep 19.00 19 A. Ivanov Has Anyone Called for a Fiancé, Girls? 19.00 20 E.Schmitt Libertine 19.00 25 F. Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov 19.00 26 M. Camoletti La Bonne Anna 19.00 27 V. Stanilov Opera Mafiozo 19.00

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5 Y. Shutskiy Morozko 12.00 6 V. Reznikova By the Pike's Wish 12.00 12 V. Neverov Ugaday Skazku-2 (Guess That Fairy Tale-2) 12.00 13 V. Reznikova Masha & the Bear 12.00 19 A. Nikushina A Gold Embroiderer and a Sweeper 12.00 20 E. Chernyak Vasilisa the Beautiful 12.00 26 V. Neverov Ugaday Skazku-1 (Guess That Fairy Tale-1) 12.00 27 V. Reznikova By the Pike's Wish 12.00 Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre

The Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre named after Samad Vurgun was established in 1923. The theater's repertoire includes plays by foreign, Russian and national playwrights. 72, Nizami str., Baku AZERBAIJAN STATE THEATRE Tel: (99412) 493 79 28 FOR YOUNG SPECTATORS (99412) 493 88 25 5 Azerbaijan Folk Fairytale Goychek Fatma (Beautiful Fatma) 12.00 M.F.Akhundzade Haji Gara 19.00 6 Kh. Alibeyli The Rabbit`s Birthday 12.00 Elchin Stories of Buzovna Village 19.00 12 Ch. Perrault The Master Cat or Puss in Boots 12.00 T. Veliyeva My White Dove 19.00 13 P. Panchev Fairytale of Four Twins 12.00 19 Arabian Fairytale Alibaba and Forty Thieves 12.00 M.F.Akhundzade Haji Gara 19.00 20 A. Tolstoy The Golden Key or the Adventures of Buratino 12.00 M.F.Akhundzade Monsieur Jordan and Dervish Mastali Shah 19.00 26 A. Lindgren Karlsson 12.00 K. Hamsun Victoria 19.00 27 A. Hoffmann The Nutcracker 19.00 Azerbaijan State Theatr e for Young Spectators

The Azerbaijan State Young Spectators is a professionalTheatre for theater intended for young audiences. It was established in 1928. also operates a number ofThe creative theater studios. It is this stage that often becomes the first step into the world of theater for thousands of young residents of Baku. AZERBAIJAN STATE PANTOMIME THEATRE 21 B. Khanizade No comment 18.00 22 B. Khanizade The Mime Bouquet 18.00 28 On the base of epos “Kitabi Dede Korkut” - Deli Domrul 18.00 29 A. de Saint Exupéry The Little Prince 14.00 29 S. Hajiyeva Deja Vu 18.00

49, Azadlig Ave., Baku Tel: (99412) 441 47 56

AZERBAIJAN STATE 36, Neftchiler ave., Baku PUPPET THEATRE Tel: (994 12) 492 64 25

1 E.Bakhish Malikmammad 12.00,14.00,16.00 T. Agayev Gochag Ahmed (Brave Ahmed) – in Russian18.00 2 A. Samadli Jik-Jik Khanim 12.00,14.00,16.00 3 N. Kazimov Aladdin 12.00,14.00,16.00 H.C.Andersen Fairytale about the Fairytale – in Russian 18.00 8 K. Agayeva Goychek Fatma (Beautiful Fatma) 12.00,14.00,16.00 H.C.Andersen Fairytale about the Fairytale – in Russian 18.00 9-16 The 2nd International Theatre Festival “Jirtdan” 17 G. Rodari Cipollino 12.00,14.00,16.00 G. Rodari Cipollino 18.00 22 M. Seyidzade Jirtdan 12.00,14.00,16.00 H.C.Andersen Fairytale about the Fairytale – in Russian 18.00 23 U. Hajibeyli O Olmasin, Bu Olsun 12.00,14.00 (If Not That One, Then This One) T. Agayev Gochag Ahmed (Brave Ahmed) – in Russian16.00, 18.00 24 C. Collodi The Adventures of Pinocchio 12.00,14.00,16.00 C. Collodi The Adventures of Pinocchio - in Russian 18.00 29 A. Oruj Cat with the Bell 12.00,14.00,16.00 Ch. Perrault Blue Beard 18.00 30 A. Lindgren Karlsson 12.00,14.00,16.00 A. Lindgren Karlsson – in Russian 18.00 e AzerbaijanTheatr State Puppet

Azerbaijan State Puppet The Theatre first built in 1910. Used in later years as a cinema theatre and an agricultural exhibition hall, the building was grantedAlready to the a city few puppet generations theatre of in 1965. young Baku residents enter the world of fairy magictales and of thestart theatre. enjoying the 15

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1. Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama 12. State Museum of Azerbaijan 21. Samed Vurgun Home-Museum Theatre Carpet & Applied Art 22. Uzeyir Hajibeyli Home-Museum 2. Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet 13. The State Museum of 23. Azerbaijan State Picture Gallery Theatre Azerbaijan Musical Culture 24. Institute of Manuscripts 3. Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy 14. Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum 25. National Azerbaijan History Museum 4. Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre named after Jafar Jabbarli 26. Museum of Independence of Azerbaijan 5. Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre 15. Abdulla Shaig Home-Museum 27. Gobustan State Historical-Artistic Preserve 6. Azerbaijan State Theatre for Young Spectators 16. Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery 28. State Historical & Architectural Museum- 7. Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theater 17. Bulbul Memorial Museum Preserve “Complex of Shirvanshahs` Palace” 8. YUG Azerbaijan State Theatre 18. Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art 29. Vajiha Samedova Exhibition Centre 9. Museum Center 19. Huseyn Javid Home-Museum 30. Jafar Jabbarli Home-Museum 10. Museum of Modern Art 20. Leopold & Mstislav Rostropovich Home- 31. The Heydar Aliyev Palace 11. Azerbaijan National Museum of Arts Museum 32. Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall 33. Baku Jazz Center 15

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83, M. Mukhtarov str. YUGH AZERBAIJAN Tel: (99412) 494 39 82, 494 28 90 STATE THEATRE www.yugteatr.org 5 Adolfo Bioy Casares How to Dig a Grave 18.00 12 S. Mrozek The Border 18.00 18 A. Chekhov The First Act 18.00 25 A. Chekhov The Bet 18.00 CHAMBER & ORGAN 17, 28 May.str., Baku MUSIC HALL Tel: (99412) 4937537 At the present the Hall of chamber and organ music of the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic is located in a church built in 1899 by the members of the Evangelical Lutheran German community. Concerts of organ music by famous Azerbaijani and foreign performers take place here.

24 Concert dedicated to the 80th Jubilee of the People`s Artist 18.00 & professor Yashar Imanov AZERBAIJAN STATE 2, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku PHILHARMONIC HALL Tel: (99412) 497 29 05, 497 29 01, 497 62 31 4 The U. Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra 19.00 Conductor– Fakraddin Kerimov

12 Concert dedicated to the 80th Jubilee of the People`s Artist of the USSR, 19.00 professor & composer Arif Melikov The U. Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra Art Director & Chief Conductor - Rauf Abdullayev

21 Event dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the People`s Poet Nigar Rafibeyli 19.00

25 Concert dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Uz. Hajibayli`s 19.00 Musical Comedy “Arshin mal Alan” The Azerbaijan State Folk Instruments Orchestra Art Director & Conductor – Aghaverdi Pashayev Director – Alik Usubov

31 Event dedicated to the 90th Jubilee of the poet & playwright Islam Safarli 19.00 Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall

The building was constructed in 1912. It should be noted that the large philharmonic hall has the best acoustic characteristics amongToday all, the concert halls in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan State Philharmonicganization Hall of is the leading concert or the republic playing an important part in promoting classical and folk music and jazz.

The Heydar Aliyev Palace

This is the main concert hall of . The palace was built the country in 1972. In addition to concerts, the large hall of the palace is also used for official events, conferences and forums of public, political, creative and youth organizations.

35, Bulbul str., Baku HEYDAR ALIYEV Tel: (99412) 498 84 84 PALACE (99412) 498 84 79 11 Concert of Mustafa Jejelin 20.00

30 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Avishai Cohen 19.00

31 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Marcus Miller 19.00 9, Neftciler Ave., Baku Boulevard INTERNATIONAL Tel: (99412) 497 89 70, 497 89 72, 497 89 73 MUGAM CENTER www.mugam.az 8,10,15,17, 29,31 The IV Mugam Television Contest – 2013 20.30 19 The joint concert of the International Mugam Center & 19.00 Azerbaijan Television & Broadcasting Company 23 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Joshua Redman 19.00 25 International Jazz Festival – Concert of Kenny Garret 19.00 12, Rashid Behbudov str. AZERBAIJAN STATE Tel: (99412) 493 94 15 THEATRE OF SONG (99412) 493 9710 24 Concert programme by the “Jangi” Jazz Enesmble 19.00 30 Event dedicated to the 70th Jubilee of the Honored Artist & accordionist 18.00 CINEMA PARK CINEMA “Park Bulvar” TEC (the 4th floor), Baku Boulevard Tel: (99412) 598 74 12/14/15 (99450) 424 20 72 [email protected] www.parkcinema.az “Park Cinema” the latest and unparalleled one in the region where 3D films are demonstrated. In the six comfortable halls the audience can watch the world premieres of all genres, as well as films in English. There is also held meetings with actors and directors.

Since September 12 Despicable Me 2 3D (USA, 2013) Since September 19 JOBS (USA, 2013) Since September 19 This Is the End (USA, 2013) Since September 19 The Family (USA, France, 2013) Since September 19 Neva (Turkey, 2013) Since September 26 Runner, Runner (USA, 2013) Since September 26 The Habit to Leave (Russia, 2013) Since September 26 Don Jon (USA, 2013) 28 CINEMA

Crossing Azadlig ave. and Fuzuli str, 28 Mall, Tel: (+99412) 499 89 88 [email protected] ww.28cinema.az

28 Cinema is the biggest cinema theater in the republic in terms of seats. The theater features six cinema halls which enable to diversify its programme to the maximum extent. The cinema theater programme is quite diverse and interesting, made up of world premieres and latest movies; furthermore, foreign-language movie screening (in English, Turkish etc) is going to be arranged on a regular basis.

12.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 Despicable Me 2 3D (USA, 2013) 19.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 The Family (USA, France, 2013) 19.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 JOBS (USA, 2013) 19.09.2013 — 03.10.2013 This Is the End (USA, 2013) 26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Don Jon (USA, 2013) 26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Jasmine (USA, 2013) 26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Runner, Runner (USA, 2013) 26.09.2013 — 10.10.2013 Next to Football (Russia, 2013)

“NIZAMI” CINEMA

20, Bulbul Ave., Baku Tel: (99412) 498 82 09 99450) 300 40 87 www.nizamicinema.az

Originally commissioned in 1934, the building of the “Nizami” cinema has been reconstructed in accordance with the Order of the President “On the development of cinema in Azerbaijan”. There are two halls with 50 and 80 seats on the first floor of the cinema, a big cinema hall with 500 seats on the second and a VIP hall with 24 seats on the fifth.

Since September 12 Alacrán enamorado (Spain, 2013) Since September 19 JOBS (USA, 2013) Since September 19 Cin Çarpması (Turkey, 2013) Since September 25 Runner, Runner (USA, 2013) Since September 26 Mahmud & Maryam (Turkey, 2013) Since September 26 Jasmine (USA, 2013) Exhibitions

HEYDAR ALIYEV CENTER 1, Heydar Aliyev Ave., Baku Tel: (99412) 505 60 01, 505 60 04 www.heydaraliyevcenter.az

The Center shall conduct consistent activities in the field of profound research and broad promotion of the nation- building philosophy and Azerbaijanism ideology of Heydar Aliyev, the recognized national leader of the Azerbaijani people, as well as encourage studies in the Azerbaijani history, language, culture, national and spiritual values. The Center houses a conference hall (auditorium), a gallery hall and a museum. The project is intended to play an integral role in the intellectual life of the city. Heydar Aliyev Center had an official soft-opening ceremony on 10 May 2012. Since October 1 – November 6 Tahir Salahov`s Personal Exhibition

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 5, Yusuph Safarov, Baku Теl: (+99412) 490 84 04 Fax: (+99412) 490-84-03 www.mim.az

The museum basis - is the collection of the best works of painting and sculpture of Azerbaijan avant-guardists from 2nd half of the 20th century up to now. The collection shows aspirations, strivings and freedom of human soul. The museum itself is a showcase of avant-guard art with its free architectural forms, conspicuous metallic structures, a well-chosen and artistically designed exposition of paintings and sculptures. Since September 19 – October 10 Exhibition “Home, Sweet Home”

GAZELLI ART HOUSE 93, Nizami str., Baku Tel: (99412) 498 12 31 Gazelli Art House is a commercial art organisation dedicated to providing a new setting for Contemporary art whilst delivering the message of the finest international artists to a wide audience of both new and established collectors. The gallery invites individuals to engage with Contemporary art on a deeper level through bespoke events - building on dialogues and relationships between artist, writers, specialists, students, and novices through exhibitions, talks, workshops and tours. Since September 21 – November 30 Personal Exhibition by Olimpia Scarry ART SALON 7, Murtuz Mukhtarova str., Baku Tel: (994 12) 4922013 www.artgroup.az ART Salon is a first and largest private gallery established in Azerbaijan after FSU collapsed. These days, ART Salon is a leading provider of high quality art products and services. ART Salon is owned and managed by Elmar Gashimov and Jamilya Gashimova, who are professional local artists with extensive experience of exhibition activity both in Azerbaijan and Europe. Our mission is developing and promoting fine and decorative arts of Azerbaijan. ART Salon is the place where you can be introduced to a new world of paintings, carpets, ceramics, photo art and antiques from Azerbaijan and the Caspian region. Since September 27 – October 4 Personal exhibition by Leyla Mekhdiyeva

THE FRENCH CULTURE CENTER 67, Fuzuli str., Baku Tel: (99412) 596 35 80 Since September 20 – October 3 Exhibition “Minimalism”

CENTER OF CONTEMPORARY ART 15, Gulle str., Icherisheher, Baku Tel: (99412) 492 59 06 The gallery displays paintings, graphics and sculptures of contemporary artists. Here also take place exhibitions and presentations and various cultural actions and events. October 5 Exhibition “The Rainbow”

“YAY!” GALLERY 6, Kichik Qala str., Baku Like YARAT! Art Space, the YAY! Gallery was schemed by Mrs. Aida Makhmudova and persecutes the purpose of presenting contemporary Azerbaijani art entirely and in interesting manner as well as putting exhibition attendants next to trendy names in world art. Since September 27 – October 15 Exhibition “Another City” by the artists Huseyn Hagverdiyev & Rashad Alakbarov

KICHIK QALART GALLERY 8/14 Lane, Gasr str., (Kichik Qala), Icherisheher, Baku Since September 21 – October 20 Personal Exhibition by Aida Mahmudova

“KUKLA” ART-GALERY 22A, Y. Mammadaliyev str., Baku Tel.: (99412) 598 25 85, 598 25 86 www.artkukla.az This is the first specialized puppet gallery of such profile on South Caucasus which represents unique masterpieces of the leading puppet masters of Azerbaijan, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, France, Germany, Italy and other countries. You will find a sense of fairy tales, magical weave of east and west, and the original fairytale aura. Since September 25 – November 1 Exhibition by Elmira Abbasli Bulbul Memorial Museum 15, Bulbu ave., Baku Tel: (99412) 493 56 97 Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Monday-Friday

State Historical & Architectural Museum- Museum Center Preserve “Complex of Shirvanshahs` Palace” 123A, Neftchiler ave., Baku 76, Gasr str., Icherisheher, Baku Tel: (99412) 493 72 87 Tel: (99412) 492 83 04 (99412) 493 58 83 (99412) 492 10 73 (99412) 498 37 31 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday http://www.museumcenter.az Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday National Museum of Azerbaijan Literature named after Nizami Ganjavi Azerbaijan National Museum of Arts 53, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku 9-11, Niyazi str., Baku Tel: (99412) 492 18 64 Tel: (99412) 492 57 11 (99412) 492 04 49 (99412) 492 57 89 www.azhistorymuseum.org Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Tuesday-Sunday Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Friday

State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet & Institute of Manuscripts named after Applied Art named after Latif Karimov Mohammad Fuzuli 123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku 8, Isiglaliyyat str., Baku Tel: (99412) 493 66 85 Tel: (99412) 492 14 01 (99412) 493 44 17 (99412) 492 31 97 www.azcarpetmuseum.azeurotel.com Opening hours: 10:00-16:00, Monday-Friday Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Friday National Azerbaijan History Museum State Museum of Azerbaijan Musical Culture 4, Z. Taghiyev str., Baku 5, R. Behbudov str., Baku Tel: (99412) 493 36 48 Tel: (994 12) 498 44 79 (99412) 498 52 11 (99412) 498 81 84 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Friday www.musicmuseum.az Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday – Sunday Azerbaijan State Museum of History of Religion Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum named 123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku after Jafar Jabbarli Tel: (99412) 493 92 43 123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday Tel: (99412) 493 40 98 Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Tuesday-Sunday Miniature Book Museum 67, Gala Dongesi, Icherisheher, Baku Abdulla Shaig Home-Museum Tel: (99412) 492 94 64 21, Abdulla Shaig str., Baku (99412) 499 17 12 Tel: (99412) 492 29 61 http://mini-books.aznet.org www.ashaig.aznet.org Opening hours: 11:00-17:00 Opening hours: 10:00 – 17:00, Monday-Sunday Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday National Education Museum of the Republic Huseyn Javid Home-Museum of Azerbaijan 8, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku 11, Niyazi str., Baku Tel: (99412) 492 06 57 Tel: (99412) 492 04 53 (99412) 492 70 49 Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Friday www.huseyncavid.com Opening hours: 10:00 – 17:00, Monday- Museum of Independence of Azerbaijan Saturday 123 A, Neftchiler ave., Baku Tel: (99412) 498 83 82 Leopold & Mstislav Rostropovich Home- (99412) 493 92 93 Museum Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Tuesday-Sunday 19, L.&M.Rostropovich str.,Baku Tel: (99412) 492 02 65 Azerbaijan Museum of Geology www.rostropovich.aznet.org 95, Gutgashinli str., Baku Opening hours: 10:00 – 17:00, Tuesday-Sunday Tel: (99412) 510 42 88 Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Monday-Friday Samed Vurgun Home-Museum 4, Tarlan Aliyarbeyov str., Baku Museum of Azerbaijan Medicine Tel: (99412) 493 56 52 18, N.Rafibeyli str., Baku www.samedvurgun.com Tel: (99412) 490 05 61 Opening hours:10:00 – 17:00, Monday-Saturday (99412) 490 07 58 Opening hours: 09:00-17:00, Monday-Friday Uzeyir Hajibeyli Home-Museum 69/69, Shamil Azizbeyov str., Baku Center of Archaeology & Ethnography Tel: (99412) 595 25 58 42, Boyuk Gala str., Baku (99412) 595 25 34 Tel: (99412) 492 52 36 Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Monday (99412) 492 88 66 Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Monday-Friday Jalil Mammadguluzade Home-Museum 56, S. Taghiade str., Baku Olympia Museum Tel: (99412) 492 24 09 5, Olympia str., Baku Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Tuesday-Sunday Tel: (99412) 465 84 38 (99412) 465 42 25 Nariman Narimanov Memorial Museum Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Monday, Tuesday, 35, Istiglaliyyat str., Baku Friday Tel: (99412) 492 05 15 Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, Monday-Sunday “Rinay” Malacofauna Museum 2A, Ibrahim Mammadov str., apt. 85, Baku Mammad Said Ordubadi Memorial Museum Opening hours: 10:00-14:00, Monday, Tuesday, 19/19, Khagani str., Baku Friday Tel: (99412) 493 50 85 Opening hours: 13:00-18:00, Monday-Friday Azerbaijan State Agriculture Museum 30/97, Darnagul highway, Baku Hasan bey Zardabi Natural History Museum Tel: (99412) 461 49 17 3, Lermontov str., Baku (99412) 461 22 15 Tel: (99412) 492 06 67 Opening hours: 09:00-17:00, Opening hours: 10:00-17:00, Tuesday-Saturday Monday-Saturday Jafar Jabbarli Home-Museum Museum of Modern Art 44, S. Gutgashinli str., Baku 5, Yusif Safarov str., Baku Tel: (99412) 438 43 50 Tel: (99412) 490 84 84 www.cafarcabbarli.org Opening hours: 11:00-21:00, Tuesday-Sunday Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday “Gallery 1969” 27, Uz.Hajibeyli str., Baku Gobustan State Historical-Artistic Preserve Tel: (994 12) 493 28 36 3, Lermontov str., Baku (994 12) 493 28 41 Tel: (99412) 492 02 54 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, (99412) 492 61 45 Monday-Friday http://www.gobustan-rockart.az Opening hours: 10:30-16:30, Monday-Sunday Vajiha Samadova Exhibition Centre 19, Khagani str., Baku Museum of Modern Art Tel: (99412) 493 62 30 5, Yusif Safarov str., Baku (99412) 493 65 01 Tel: (99412) 490 84 84 (99412) 493 17 44 www.mim.az (99412) 498 69 26 Opening hours: 11:00-21:00, Tuesday-Sunday Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Sunday “QALEREYA 1969” 27, Uz.Hajibeyli str., Baku Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery Tel: (994 12) 493 28 36 19, Boyuk Gala str., Icherisheher, Baku (994 12) 493 28 41 Tel: (99412) 492 05 78 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Monday-Friday (99412) 493 05 01 Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Vajiha Samadova Exhibition Centre Tuesday-Sunday 19, Khagani str., Baku Tel: (99412) 493 62 30 Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art (99412) 493 65 01 15, Gasr str., Icherisheher, Baku (99412) 493 17 44 Tel: (99412) 492 59 06 (99412) 498 69 26 Opening hours: 10:00 – 19:00 Opening hours: 11:00-17:00, Monday-Sunday Monday-Sunday

Boyuk Gala 19 Art Gallery Chamber & Organ Music Hall 19, Boyuk Gala str., Icherisheher, Baku 9, 28th of May str., Baku Tel: (99412) 492 05 78 Tel: (994 12) 493 75 37 (99412) 493 05 01 Opening hours: 10:00 – 18:00, Tuesday-Sunday

Center of Azerbaijan Miniature Art 15, Gasr str., Icherisheher, Baku Tel: (99412) 492 59 06 Opening hours: 10:00 – 19:00, Monday-Sunday

Chamber & Organ Music Hall 9, 28th of May str., Baku Tel: (994 12) 493 75 37 BAKU - AZERBAIJAN

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