Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama TheatreW
Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre

The Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan State Academic Theatre of Musical ComedyW
Azerbaijan State Academic Theatre of Musical Comedy

Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy is one of the leading musical theatres of Azerbaijan.

Buta (ornament)W
Buta (ornament)

The boteh, or buta is an almond or pine cone-shaped motif in ornament with a sharp-curved upper end. Though probably of Persian origin, it is very common in India, Azerbaijan, Turkey and other countries of the Near East. Via Kashmir shawls it spread to Europe, where patterns using it are known as paisleys, as Paisley, Renfrewshire in Scotland was a major centre making them.

Heydar Aliyev FoundationW
Heydar Aliyev Foundation

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation is a charitable foundation headed by Azerbaijan's First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva. The foundation is named in honor of Azerbaijan's former president, Heydar Aliyev, who was also the father of the current President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev.

Lahij Museum of Local HistoryW
Lahij Museum of Local History

Museum of local history of Lahij village – was founded in 1985 and located in Lahıc village in Ismailli rayon of Azerbaijan. Aliyev Maarif Aghamehedi oglu is a main keeper of the museum.

Seyid Yahya BakuviW
Seyid Yahya Bakuvi

Seyid Yahya Bakuvi – was an Azerbaijani scientist and philosopher of medieval ages.

Shabaka (window)W
Shabaka (window)

Shebeke - are windows filled with coloured glass, created by Azerbaijani folk craftsmen from small wooden parts without glue and nails.

Stone sculptures of horses and sheepW
Stone sculptures of horses and sheep

Stone sculptures of horses and sheep – are zoomorphic headstones, spread in the South Caucasus, Western Armenia and Iranian Azerbaijan, the main part of which is dated back to the 13th-19th centuries.