Shusha Museum of History

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Shusha Museum of History, Ethnographic museum in Shusha, Azerbaijan.

The Shusha Museum of History holds a large collection of objects that show how the region developed from the 18th to 20th century. The exhibition is spread across several departments and presents everything from ceramics to historical documents to crafted works.

The museum was founded in 1969 after local residents gathered their antiquities to preserve the cultural heritage. This founding collection included archaeological finds from a cave near the area.

The museum displays traditional carpets and ceramics from the region, preserving the craftsmanship of earlier generations. These objects give visitors a sense of how people lived and expressed themselves in daily life.

The museum offers guided tours for both local and international visitors who want to understand the displays better. Multiple areas are designed to be accessible and comfortable for all types of visitors.

The museum holds archaeological finds from around 2000 BC that show the region was settled in ancient times. These oldest artifacts give visitors a glimpse into people who lived here thousands of years ago.

Location: Shusha District

Inception: 1969

Official opening: 1992

GPS coordinates: 39.75655,46.75355

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:04

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