Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi)

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi)

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi)

The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, located in Baku, offers a rich tapestry of the country’s cultural and historical heritage. The museum houses an extensive collection of Azerbaijani carpets, ranging from the 17th century to the present day, showcasing a variety of materials and weaving techniques. Among its treasures are carpets rescued from the Susha Museum of History, along with thousands of traditional and sometimes ancient everyday items. Visitors can explore the intricate designs and vibrant colors of these textiles, gaining insight into the local culture and the artistry that has been passed down through generations.

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