Lahij Museum of Local History

Museum of Local History in Lahij
Lahıc tarix-diyarşunaslıq muzeyi
Established 1985
Location Lahij, Ismailli Rayon, Azerbaijan
Coordinates 40°50′43″N 48°23′00″E / 40.8452°N 48.3832°E / 40.8452; 48.3832

Museum of local history of Lahij village (Azerbaijani: Lahıc tarix-diyarşunaslıq muzeyi) – was founded in 1985 and located in Ismailli rayon of Azerbaijan. Aliyev Maarif Aghamehedi oglu is a main keeper of the museum.[1][2][3]

History of the museum

The museum was opened in 1985. Initially it was a part of historic-cultural natural reserve, but since 1992 it functions as an independent cultural object. Exposition of the museum consists of more than 1000 exhibits. The museum itself is located within a building which is famed as “Aghaoglu mosque” in Lahij and was built in 1914.[4]

Interesting facts

Kamilli Tofig Kamil oglu, a representative of the museum, participated in national trainings for trainers-specialists of museum work from the Republic of Azerbaijan by museum management using UNESCO/ICOM’s publications, held on April 20-22, 2009 in Baku.

References

  1. ↑ "Lahıc Tarix-Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyi".
  2. ↑ "Tarix və Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyləri".
  3. ↑ ""Azərbaycan və Norveç muzeyləri: qarşılıqlı əməkdaşlıq" (fevral – noyabr 2008) Beynəlxalq Layihə iştirakçılarının "Azərbaycan-Norveç: təəssüratlar dialoqu" adlı sərgisi".
  4. ↑ "«Lahıc Tarix-Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyində 1250 ədəd eksponat qorunur»".
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