Explore at your pace
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Explore the creative world of Tahir Salahov with access to his former residence, now home to over 790 pieces from his personal collection.
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Present your ticket at the entrance and begin your visit right in the heart of Baku’s historic Old City, surrounded by cultural landmarks.
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Stroll through curated rooms featuring paintings, graphic works, personal memorabilia, and a unique collection of Azerbaijani carpets.
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The museum preserves Salahov’s original studio, complete with his easel, brushes, and personal artifacts for an intimate glimpse into his process.
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Entry ticket to the House-Museum of Tahir Salahov
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Access to over 790 exhibits
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- Guided tour
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Explore the House-Museum of Tahir Salahov in Baku’s Old City, with access to over 790 exhibits.
Getting started
Present your entry ticket at the museum entrance on Ilyas Afandiyev Street, right in the heart of Baku’s historic Icherisheher. After ticket validation, step into the lobby, where you can pick up interpretive materials in your preferred language.
What to expect
House-Museum of Tahir Salahov
This museum, once the residence of People’s Artist of the USSR Tahir Salahov, invites you to discover the creative world of one of Azerbaijan’s most influential painters.
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Explore over 790 exhibits, including paintings, graphic works, and personal memorabilia such as Salahov’s easel, brushes, and palettes, all displayed across three thoughtfully curated floors.
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Visit the artist’s original workshop on the top floor, view a collection of carpets that highlight the connection between fine art and Azerbaijani craft, and browse a photographic archive featuring portraits and candid moments from Salahov’s life.
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Take advantage of on-site amenities, including a souvenir shop for unique mementos, as well as restrooms and a cloakroom for your convenience.
Wrapping up
Revisit your favorite exhibits or browse the souvenir shop before departing. Meals, refreshments, and transportation are not included, so plan accordingly for the rest of your day in Baku’s Old City.
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What to bring
- Wear respectful clothing during your visit to the House-Museum of Tahir Salahov.
What's not allowed
- Photography is only permitted in designated areas and must be taken without flash or tripods.
Accessibility
- The House-Museum of Tahir Salahov is wheelchair accessible, and assistance is available upon request.
Additional information
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The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00am to 6:00pm, and is closed on Mondays and public holidays.
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It is recommended to book your tickets or guided tours in advance, especially during peak seasons.
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Arrive early if you require parking, as nearby parking is limited and not included.
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Allocate 1 to 1.5 hours for your visit to fully experience the museum.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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