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The second
Independence Museum was established on 9 January 1991 with only 7,000 exhibits. Due to subsequent attempts and investigations of the museum's collections, the number of exhibits reached 20,000. The main goal of the museum is to highlight the national independence movement of Azerbaijan
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The first hall is dedicated to the history of
Azerbaijan from the ancient times to the 19th century, the second hall to the history of Azerbaijan between the second half of the 19th and 20th centuries, the third hall to the national independence movement in the
166:
There are masterpieces of art and architecture, maps, pictures, books, currencies and other exhibits in the
Independence Museum of Azerbaijan. A lot of expositions and activities dedicated to historical events are held in the exposition of the museum.
127:). It is noted that, namely at that time, an attempt at making a legal document about organizing and storing museum items was undertaken. The museum existed only a year and could not realize all intended plans. It was liquidated in 1920, when
112:. H. Mirzajamalov and I. M. Aghaoglu had a great role in the creation of the museum. Archeological finds, exemplars of rare books, objects of numismatics, jewelry, etc. were collected in the museum.
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of the independence", where children are offered a variety of tasks and told about the history of the state in
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The museum opens its doors during such events as the
International Day for Monuments and Sites (18 April),
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to the museum is available for members of ICOM (International
Council of Museums), museum workers,
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in Baku. Materials collected in the museum became basis for the "Muzexcurs" foundations and the
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in the first half of the 20th century, the fourth hall to the history of
Azerbaijan during
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from ancient times to the present. The exposition of the museum is exhibited in six halls:
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Museums, reserves, galleries of Baku – National
Tourism Promotion Bureau, 2017
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Azerbaijan State
Physical Culture and Sports Academy
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699:Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
104:) – is a museum established on 7 December 1919 in
119:'s Parliament (at present – the building of the
845:Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts
115:The museum was located in the building of the
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8:
794:Azerbaijan State Theatre of Young Spectators
18:
996:Heydar Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex
789:Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy
724:Azerbaijan State Museum of Musical Culture
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332:
324:
24:
17:
405:International Mugam Center of Azerbaijan
890:Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
774:Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre
729:Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature
232:
125:Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
784:Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theatre
739:Museum of Political Repression Victims
920:Jamshid Nakhchivanski Military Lyceum
7:
1021:Shagan Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
840:Azerbaijan State Economic University
1047:Heydar Aliyev International Airport
551:Church of the Immaculate Conception
273:"İstiqlal tariximizi yaşadan muzey"
855:Azerbaijan University of Languages
809:Rashid Behbudov State Song Theatre
779:Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theatre
764:House-Museum of Vagif Mustafazadeh
714:Azerbaijan State Museum of History
704:Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall
14:
1216:1919 establishments in Azerbaijan
1057:Baku International Sea Trade Port
1026:Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
991:Eighth Kilometer District Stadium
719:Independence Museum of Azerbaijan
709:National Art Museum of Azerbaijan
94:Independence Museum of Azerbaijan
30:Former building of the museum on
19:Independence Museum of Azerbaijan
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895:Azerbaijan State Marine Academy
830:Azerbaijan Technical University
744:Baku Museum of Miniature Books
694:National Library of Azerbaijan
368:Famous and historic structures
110:Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
1:
835:Azerbaijan Medical University
400:Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
215:'s circle called "We are the
49:
900:Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
626:Entertainment and recreation
259:"Azərbaycan İstiqlal Muzeyi"
241:"Azərbaycan İstiqlal Muzeyi"
129:Soviet power was established
1221:Museums established in 1919
910:Asaf Zeynally Music College
546:Church of Michael Archangel
531:Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral
1237:
1171:Central Bank of Azerbaijan
592:Mirza Alakbar Sabir Garden
380:Palace of the Shirvanshahs
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1011:National Gymnastics Arena
930:Baku International School
759:Azerbaijan Railway Museum
734:Baku Museum of Modern Art
38:
23:
754:Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
172:International Museum Day
121:Institute of Manuscripts
81:
1031:Tofiq Ismayilov Stadium
925:Lycée français de Bakou
471:Takyeh (Old City, Baku)
310:40.368265°N 49.833091°E
1144:financial institutions
1123:Rashid Behbudov Street
880:Odlar Yurdu University
875:Baku Slavic University
582:Baku Botanical Gardens
211:The museum also has a
101:
96:or "Istiqlal" Museum (
1001:Ismat Gayibov Stadium
961:Baku National Stadium
905:Baku Academy of Music
825:Baku State University
818:Science and education
541:Church of the Saviour
108:– the capital of the
78:Public transit access
1108:Istiglaliyyat Street
1093:National Flag Square
1052:Baku Railway Station
966:Baku Shooting Center
956:Baku Aquatics Centre
648:Heydar Aliyev Palace
315:40.368265; 49.833091
32:Istiglaliyyat Street
1176:Baku Stock Exchange
1161:Presidential Palace
1076:Squares and streets
976:Baku Tennis Academy
799:Baku Puppet Theatre
597:Philharmonic Garden
410:Palace of Happiness
306: /
153:Great Patriotic War
145:Southern Azerbaijan
85:Sahil metro station
20:
1103:Boyuk Shor Highway
971:Baku Sports Palace
915:Baku Polytechnicum
885:Western University
521:Haji Heybat Mosque
451:Bibi-Heybat Mosque
186:military personnel
157:first Karabakh War
1198:
1197:
1151:National Assembly
1113:Neftchilar Avenue
870:Qafqaz University
865:Khazar University
668:Baku State Circus
638:Baku Ferris Wheel
633:Baku Crystal Hall
612:Samad Vurgun Park
516:Tuba Shahi Mosque
461:Gardashlyg Mosque
444:Places of worship
420:Ismailiyya Palace
176:World Tourism Day
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56:Neftchilar Avenue
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1181:Baku Expo Center
1156:Government House
1088:Fountains Square
1006:Karabakh Stadium
687:Cultural and art
663:Children's World
572:Baku Archipelago
560:Nature and parks
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536:Armenian Church
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102:İstiqlal Muzeyi
70:Collection size
46:7 December 1919
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939:Sport venues
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496:Ashur Mosque
491:Lezgi Mosque
435:Flame Towers
385:Maiden Tower
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245:the original
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221:entertaining
210:
194:World War II
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73:20,000 items
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1016:Inter Arena
986:Dalga Arena
658:Park Bulvar
643:Buta Palace
476:Chin Mosque
466:Jinn Mosque
313: /
182:Free access
98:Azerbaijani
43:Established
1205:Categories
1062:Baku Metro
301:49°49′59″E
298:40°22′06″N
227:References
149:repression
133:Azerbaijan
64:Azerbaijan
362:landmarks
653:Baku Zoo
567:Baku Bay
526:Ateshgah
425:Sovetsky
375:Old City
213:children
204:war and
202:Karabakh
190:veterans
151:and the
51:Location
200:of the
198:victims
223:form.
749:Rinay
217:heirs
360:Baku
106:Baku
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123:of
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