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Khachmaz History and Local Lore Museum

Discover Khachmaz's captivating history and cultural heritage at this museum, with exhibits from ancient times to the present day.

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The Khachmaz History and Local Lore Museum, located in Khachmaz, Azerbaijan, showcases the region's history, culture, and natural diversity. The museum's exhibits range from ancient archaeological finds to displays illustrating traditional life, providing insights into Khachmaz's unique identity and Azerbaijani history.

A brief summary to Tarix Diyarşünaslıq Müzeyi

  • FR84+53Q Şəxsiyyətlər Parkı, Heydər Əliyev, Khachmaz, 2700, AZ

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays for a more personal experience with the museum staff.
  • Allocate at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the exhibits.
  • Check for special events or temporary exhibits.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Heydar Aliyev Square in the city center, walk south on Heydar Aliyev Avenue for about 500 meters until you reach Şəxsiyyətlər Parkı on your left. The museum is located within the park, approximately 200 meters from the entrance.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    A taxi or ride-share from anywhere in central Khachmaz to the museum will typically cost between 2-4 AZN. Most drivers are familiar with the location within Şəxsiyyətlər Parkı.

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The Khachmaz History and Local Lore Museum, officially known as Tarix Diyarşünaslıq Müzeyi, is a cultural institution in Khachmaz, Azerbaijan, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the region's history, cultural heritage, and natural diversity. The museum's collection includes artifacts from various periods, from ancient archaeological discoveries to ethnographic displays depicting traditional life. The museum is located in Şəxsiyyətlər Parkı (Personalities Park), a landscaped green space with decorative trees, flowerbeds, seating areas, bicycle lanes, and pedestrian crossings. The museum building features a statue of Heydar Aliyev in the foyer and exhibits about his visits to Khachmaz, along with those of President Ilham Aliyev. The museum's exhibits are divided into sections, including the "Independence" section, which highlights Azerbaijani statehood. Exhibits related to World War II display medals, orders, and personal items. The museum also touches on more recent events, such as the January 20 tragedy and the Garabagh War. The museum has two branches: the Carpet Museum and the Museum of Military Glory.

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