Explore the Rich Heritage at the Mirza F. Akhundov Museum of Azerbaijani Culture
Discover the vibrant tapestry of Azerbaijani culture at the Mirza F. Akhundov Museum, a heritage gem in the heart of Tbilisi.
Nestled in the heart of Old Tbilisi, the Mirza F. Akhundov Museum of Azerbaijani Culture is a captivating destination for tourists eager to explore the intricate tapestry of Azerbaijani heritage. This museum showcases a wide array of artifacts, art pieces, and historical documents that vividly illustrate the cultural exchanges between Azerbaijan and Georgia. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich narratives of Azerbaijani traditions, music, and art in a beautifully curated setting that invites reflection and appreciation.
A brief summary to Mirza F. Akhundov museum of Azerbaijani culture of Tbilisi
- 19 Vakhtang Gorgasali St, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions to enhance your visit.
- Combine your visit with a walk around Old Tbilisi to explore its stunning architecture and local charm.
- Take advantage of guided tours for in-depth insights into Azerbaijani culture and history.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take the Tbilisi Metro Line 1 (Red Line) and get off at 'Rustaveli' station. From there, exit the station and head southeast on Rustaveli Avenue. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Leselidze Street.
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Walking
Once you reach the intersection of Rustaveli Avenue and Leselidze Street, turn left onto Leselidze Street and walk until you reach the first intersection. Turn right onto Kote Abkhazi Street. Follow Kote Abkhazi Street for about 400 meters until you reach the junction with Vakhtang Gorgasali Street.
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Walking
At the junction, turn left onto Vakhtang Gorgasali Street. Continue walking for approximately 200 meters, and you will find the Mirza F. Akhundov Museum of Azerbaijani Culture located at number 19 on your right.
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Bus
Alternatively, if you prefer taking a bus, find a bus stop that services routes towards Old Tbilisi. Take any bus that stops near the Old Tbilisi area, and get off at the nearest stop to the 'Shota Rustaveli Theatre'. From the bus stop, follow the walking directions from the 'Walking' sections above.
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