Discover the Charm of Sabit Rahman House Museum
Explore the Sabit Rahman House Museum in Sheki, a testament to Azerbaijani literature and culture, set in an architectural masterpiece.
Step into the past at the Sabit Rahman House Museum, a cultural gem in Sheki, where history and architecture intertwine to tell the story of Azerbaijan's rich heritage. This museum, dedicated to the legendary Azerbaijani poet and playwright, invites you to explore its unique exhibits that showcase the artistic and literary accomplishments of the region. With its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, the museum is a perfect spot for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture and history.
A brief summary to Sabit Rahman House Museum
- Agvans street, house 21, Sheki, 5500, AZ
- +994242445089
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and have more time to explore the exhibits.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into Sabit Rahman's life and works.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Take your time in the gardens; they are perfect for reflection and photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Sheki, head south on Nizami Street towards Agvans Street. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Agvans Street. Continue straight for approximately 500 meters. The Sabit Rahman House Museum will be on your left at house number 21. There is usually parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Sabit Rahman House Museum using public transport, first take a local bus or taxi from Sheki city center to the Agvans Street area. The fare for a bus ride is typically around 0.50 AZN. Inform the driver that you want to go to the Sabit Rahman House Museum, or simply ask to be dropped off near Agvans Street. Once you arrive, walk approximately 200 meters to house number 21, which is the museum location.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Agvans Street, you can reach the Sabit Rahman House Museum on foot. From the nearest landmark, such as the Sheki Khan's Palace, walk north on Nizami Street, then turn left onto Agvans Street. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will find the museum at house number 21 on your left.
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