The Museum Center (Baku)

The Museum Center (Baku), also known as the Baku Museum Center, is a building located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Originally constructed as the Baku branch of the Lenin Museum during the Soviet era, it was later repurposed and renamed after Azerbaijan gained independence.

The Museum Center currently houses several museums, including:

• The State Museum of Azerbaijan Musical Culture
• The Azerbaijan State Theatre Museum named after Jafar Jabbarli
• The Independence Museum of Azerbaijan

The building itself is a significant example of Soviet-era architecture and is centrally located in Baku. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting not only permanent museum exhibits but also temporary exhibitions, concerts, conferences, and other cultural events. The center plays an important role in preserving and promoting Azerbaijani history, art, and culture. Its central location and diverse offerings make it a popular destination for both tourists and local residents.