4th BSEC Month of Culture
1-30 November 2020
Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, the first museum in the world of its kind, today prevails as the country’s most visited museum and the flagship of modern and inclusive museum practice. It represents the world’s most complete collection of Azerbaijani carpets. The museum is engaged not only in storing, accumulating, and studying its collections, but also is a scientific, informational, educational, and handicraft center.
The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum’s building, which amazes the viewer with its magnificence of style, houses about 11,000 exhibits and includes seven collections: Pile Carpets; Flat-Woven Carpets; Carpet Products; Artistic Metalwork; Ceramics, Glass, Wood, Paper; Textile, Costume, Embroidery; and Jewelry.
Enjoy the museum's 360 virtual tour! http://www.azerbaijan360.az/en/what-to-see/museums/azerbaijan-national-carpet-museum/
Courtesy of the Ministry of Culture of The Republic of Azerbaijan
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