Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex: A Journey Through Time
Discover Azerbaijan's ancient history and cultural heritage at this fascinating open-air museum near Baku.
Explore Azerbaijan's rich history at the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex in Dubandi, near Baku. This open-air museum features reconstructed settlements, ancient artifacts, and ethnographic exhibits, offering an immersive experience of the region's past.
A brief summary to Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex
- C5Q9+VJ8, Dubandi, AZ
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered at the museum for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check for special exhibitions or workshops scheduled during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex from Baku city center, start at the '28 May' metro station. Exit the station and head to the nearby bus stop. Take bus number 2 or bus number 5 heading towards 'Dubandi'. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Look for the stop labeled 'Dubandi' or 'C5Q9+VJ8'. The museum complex is a short walk from the bus stop. A single bus fare within Baku is typically around 0.30 AZN.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Baku and offer a direct route to the museum complex. A taxi ride from Baku city center to Dubandi typically takes 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost for a one-way taxi ride is 8-12 AZN. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Ride-sharing apps like Bolt and Uber are also available.
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