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National museum of
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Kaziyeva, M. A. (1960). "Город Шуша. Дом Хуршуд Бану Натаван".
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626:"Дом Хуршудбану Натаван до и после армянской оккупации - ФОТО"
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carvings were used to decorate the interior of the hallway.
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Memorial Complex of Participants of the Great Patriotic War
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828:(in Russian). Baku: Издательство АН Азербайджанской ССР.
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666:(in Azerbaijani). 8 October 2020.
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860:. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
634:(in Russian). 19 November 2020.
602:(in Russian). 24 December 2020.
467:"Xurşidbanu Natəvanın ev-muzeyi"
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