Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan

A nation is known, recognized and distinguished among the world nations by certain characteristic features. The highest and the greatest of these features is culture.

HEYDAR ALIYEV

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Great prizes are waiting for the winners of III ANIMAFILM festival!

A new award for category "Best Azerbaijani Short Animated Film" is established for the upcoming ANIMAFILM Festival in cooperation with the French Embassy in Azerbaijan, the French..

Movie by Azerbaijani director to be featured at 2020 Semaine de la Critique in Cannes

Azerbaijani movie “Axşama doğru” (Towards Evening) by Teymur Hajiyev will be featured at the 59th edition of La Semaine de la Critique 2020 in Cannes, the date that`s rescheduled...

Azerbaijan`s “Steppe Man” wins 3 awards at international film festivals

“Cholchu” (The Steppe Man), a movie by Azerbaijani filmmaker Shamil Aliyev, has been awarded in three categories at international film festivals held in Japan, Italy, Israel and the..

Azerbaijan to hold online presentations on International Museum Day

International Museum Day is established at the initiative of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and held annually on May 18. The event highlights a specific theme that changes..

The beauties of Karabakh

One of the wonderful works of Qayyur Yunus, a traveler of truth, a devotee of traditions and history, a famous represantative of art, ensured with magic and mysteries, is an example of art..

Rare samples from our collections - Ceramics, Glass, Paper and Wood

The ceramic products allow us to gain insight into the economic life and various craft industries in ancient and Middle Ages Azerbaijan. The variety of their types, shapes, and colors, and..

Khan Shushinski – Epitome of traditional Azerbaijani art of mugham

Azerbaijan marks 41st death anniversary of Khan Shushinski who was one of the most famous Azerbaĳani mugham singers. Shushinski Khan (Isfandiyar Aslan oglu Javanshrov’s stage name)..

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visits Carpet Museum

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on an official visit in Azerbaijan, has today visited the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum. The Turkmen President was informed of the..

Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan signed bilateral documents

A ceremony of signing Azerbaijan-Turkmenistan documents has been held with the participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly..

President Ilham Aliyev inaugurated Azerbaijan State Museum of Ashug Art in Tovuz district

As part of his visit to Tovuz district, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the inauguration of Azerbaijan State Museum of Ashug Art. The head of state cut..

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Great prizes are waiting for the winners of III ANIMAFILM festival!

A new award for category "Best Azerbaijani Short Animated Film" is established for the upcoming ANIMAFILM Festival in cooperation with the French Embassy in Azerbaijan, the French..

Movie by Azerbaijani director to be featured at 2020 Semaine de la Critique in Cannes

Azerbaijani movie “Axşama doğru” (Towards Evening) by Teymur Hajiyev will be featured at the 59th edition of La Semaine de la Critique 2020 in Cannes, the date that`s rescheduled...

Azerbaijan`s “Steppe Man” wins 3 awards at international film festivals

“Cholchu” (The Steppe Man), a movie by Azerbaijani filmmaker Shamil Aliyev, has been awarded in three categories at international film festivals held in Japan, Italy, Israel and the..

Azerbaijan to hold online presentations on International Museum Day

International Museum Day is established at the initiative of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and held annually on May 18. The event highlights a specific theme that changes..

The beauties of Karabakh

One of the wonderful works of Qayyur Yunus, a traveler of truth, a devotee of traditions and history, a famous represantative of art, ensured with magic and mysteries, is an example of art..

Rare samples from our collections - Ceramics, Glass, Paper and Wood

The ceramic products allow us to gain insight into the economic life and various craft industries in ancient and Middle Ages Azerbaijan. The variety of their types, shapes, and colors, and..

Khan Shushinski – Epitome of traditional Azerbaijani art of mugham

Azerbaijan marks 41st death anniversary of Khan Shushinski who was one of the most famous Azerbaĳani mugham singers. Shushinski Khan (Isfandiyar Aslan oglu Javanshrov’s stage name)..

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visits Carpet Museum

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on an official visit in Azerbaijan, has today visited the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum. The Turkmen President was informed of the..

Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan signed bilateral documents

A ceremony of signing Azerbaijan-Turkmenistan documents has been held with the participation of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly..

President Ilham Aliyev inaugurated Azerbaijan State Museum of Ashug Art in Tovuz district

As part of his visit to Tovuz district, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the inauguration of Azerbaijan State Museum of Ashug Art. The head of state cut..