Culture

A 120-year-old mosque in the Ahmadli settlement was commissioned after major renovation. The renovation and restoration works in the mosque, constructed in 1904, were carried out at the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Foundation Leyla Aliyeva, and their family...

On September 19, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the inauguration of Uzeyir Hajibeyli's house-museum in Shusha, following its restoration. Assistant to the President Anar Alakbarov provided details about the restored house-museum’s facilities. The house of Uzeyir Hajibeyli, built in the 19th century, began operating as a house-museum...

On September 18, the opening ceremony of the Uzeir Hajibeyli 16^th International Music Festival took place at the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture. First, guests became familiar with the exhibition “Tracing our Culture on Patterns”, presented by the ...

On July 18, inauguration of Vagif’s Poetry Days took place before the Molla Panah Vagif’s museum-mausoleum complex in Shusha city. Vagif’s Poetry Days are organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture. The opening ceremony was attended by state and government officials, renowned persons of science and culture of the republic...

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited the Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque as it reopened after restoration. Anar Alekberov, assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, provided detailed information to the head of state about the restoration project. Restoration works at the Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque, which had suffered...