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The museum was founded in 1999 in Nakhchivan city. Stands of Heydar Aliyev's
family, his childhood, and youth, personal documents and materials, signed letters,
decisions, and orders of the period when he was the Chairman of the Supreme
Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (1991-1993), copies of the
agreements signed in cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran and the
Republic of Turkey, appeals of citizens living in different regions of Azerbaijan.
The museum is comprised of 5 sections. Newspapers, magazines, albums, and
books reflecting the life and activity of national leader Heydar Aliyev, and other
personal items belonging to him are saved in the library of museum. There are
4525 exhibitions in the museum in general.
Nakhchivan State History Museum
The museum was founded in 1998. It continued its activity in a new building
located in the Heydar Aliyev avenue from 20 March, 2010. There are 3295
material-cultural samples in the museum fund. 331 of them are carpets. 283
exhibits are exhibited. Exhibits were grouped according to the Nakhchivan carpet
manufacture schoolings. Carpets decorated with fine and deilcate ornaments
concerning to different periods are exhibited in the museum exhibition. There are
fleecy carpets, mashraf, carpet without pile, cecim, kilim, sumakh, felt, mat,
carpets having a plot, and others. Geometric and nabati form ornaments of carpets
characterize our national culture dating from the past. Carpets having simple,
realist, or abstract ornaments are the proof of high level creativity of our nation.
There are 124 carpets of Tabriz-Nakhchivan group in the museum. In the museum
artistic embroidery and cloth items, arrow bogs of patch weaving, saddle-bag, rope,
sack, saccada, wool comb, wood havas, kirgits, iron havas, loop kuife, and other
exhibits are also exhibited. In 2013, after reconstruction of the Nakhchivan State
Carpet Museum exposition enriched.
The House Museum of Husein Javid
The museum was founded in 1981 in the house of Huseyn Javid, romantic
Azerbaijan literature founder. 9111 exhibits are collected in its fund. Among them,
there are photos reflecting life and creativity of Huseyn Javid, first editions of his
works, works having sign of poet, posters and programs of staged drama works,
different recollections and household goods and etc. Research works and
recollections of Javid learners are also exhibited in the exhibition. Busts of Huseyn
Javid and his family members are set here.
The Museum of Bahruz Kangarli
Bahruz Kangarli Museum was founded in 2002, in Nakhchivan city, with the
purpose of immortalizing the memory of prominted representative of artistic
trade, realist tool painting founder Bahruz Kangarli. Here 781 exhibits are
preserved and exhibited, 56 of them are the original works of painter, others are
photo copies of his works, also documents dealing with family, life, and
creativity, household goods and other materials.
Because of illness, he lived a short life and got chance to be busy with creativity
only 7 years. B.Kangarli created 2000 pictures.
The Literature Museum of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic named after
J.Mammadguluzadeh
The museum was founded in 1966. It has 18897 exhibits. Precious manuscripts,
applied and descriptive art samples, ancient and modern books, paper and
magazines, memorial things and other museum materials reflecting centuries-old
Azerbaijan literature history are kept in its fund. Exhibition includes prominent
members of classic and modern Azerbaijan literature, creativity of poets, writers
and art critics brought up in Nakhchivan.
There are works of painting and sculpture in various jenres created by Azerbaijan
brush masters, documents delaying with Nakhchivan theatre history-posters,
programs, spectacles, sketches, also photos reflecting prominent theatre masters'
creativity in the exhibition and fund.
The House Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
The museum was founded in 1999 in the house where Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
was born, spent his child-hood and youth years. In the museum 1810 exhibits
concerning the life and creativity of great literary man are exhibited. Among
museum exhibits, there are personal household goods of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
and his family members, also works of the writer, documents belonging to his
contemporaries and etc.