Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

The world's first museum dedicated entirely to carpets, housed in a building shaped like a rolled-up rug on Baku Boulevard; holds the world's largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets alongside pottery, jewelry, and traditional costumes.
Plan the visit
Use this quick decision guide to place Azerbaijan Carpet Museum inside a realistic Baku day. The key variables are visit length, crowd level, booking needs and what is nearby—not a generic “must-see” label.
Before you go
- Recheck the official hours and price shortly before you go; both can change after our review date.
- Save the location offline and allow extra time at entrances during peak periods.
- Open the exact map location
Common questions
How long should I allow for Azerbaijan Carpet Museum?
Allow about 45–90 min. Add extra time for queues, security checks, photos and nearby stops.
Do I need to book Azerbaijan Carpet Museum?
Usually not required. Availability and entry rules can change, so verify again close to your visit.
When is the best time to visit?
Afternoon is the most practical starting point in our itinerary data. Expected crowd level: Moderate crowds.
Best time to visit: afternoon · Expected crowd level: Medium · Good for a rainy or very hot day (fully indoor)