Baku - Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
World’s largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets, housed in an avant-garde building designed by Franz Janz to resemble a massive rolled rug (map)Baku - Azerbaijan State Museum of Art
19th-century mansions housing expansive collections of European, Russian, and Eastern masterpieces alongside Azerbaijani decorative and fine arts (map)Baku - Hasanbey Zardabi Natural History Museum
Diverse paleontological and geological repository featuring prehistoric skeletons, including the Binagadi quaternary fauna and 120-million-year-old ichthyosaur teeth (map)Baku - Haydar Aliyev Museum
Interactive multimedia complex tracing the national leader's life and Azerbaijan's history through personal artifacts, diplomatic gifts, and a notable classic car collection (map)Baku - House-Museum of Vagif Mustafazadeh
Former residence of the jazz-mugham founder featuring personal instruments, original manuscripts, and rare vinyl records documenting the fusion of Eastern and Western music (map)Baku - Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Old City site displaying prehistoric tools, medieval ceramics, and ethnographic materials illustrating Azerbaijani life from the Stone Age to the late 19th century (map)Baku - Museum of Miniature Books
World's largest private collection of micro-volumes, including rare historic texts and modern editions displayed in Baku’s Old City (map)Baku - Museum of Modern Art
Avant-garde collection showcasing Azerbaijani paintings and sculptures since the mid-20th century, housed in an all-white, cornerless architectural space (map)Archaeology, ethnography, and political history displayed in a grand former oil baron’s mansion (map)Baku - Palace of the Shirvanshahs
15th-century royal limestone complex comprising a mosque, mausoleum, and bathhouse representing medieval Azerbaijani architecture (map)Ganja - National Museum of Azerbaijan Literature
19th-century caravanserai featuring a blue majolica facade with six statues, housing rare manuscripts, miniatures, and literary artifacts tracing Azerbaijani intellectual history (map)