Art, history, and literary museums located in Ganja. Part of our comprehensive guide to Regional Museums.
Visitor Information
Opening Hours
10:00 - 18:00 (Closed Mon)
Admission
5-15 AZN (Approx $3-9)
Location
City Center / Accessible
Ganja's Literary & Historical Legacy
As Azerbaijan's second-largest city, Ganja is famed for its poets and thinkers. The Nizami Ganjavi Museum is a tribute to the great 12th-century poet and philosopher.
Key Institutions
- Ganja History-Ethnography Museum: Houses over 30,000 artifacts from ancient eras to the modern republic.
- Nizami Ganjavi Museum: Dedicated to the author of the "Khamsa".
- Mahsati Ganjavi Center: honoring the famous female poet of the 12th century.
- Mirali Gashgai House Museum: The home of the famous geologist.
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