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Highlights
- Discover Azerbaijan's rich monetary heritage at Baku’s Museum of Money, where rare coins, historic banknotes, and currency artifacts await.
- Begin your journey through centuries of economic transformation with self-guided exploration inside the museum's exhibition spaces.
- Your admission grants access to collections from ancient empires up to today’s manat within the museum’s coin and currency funds.
- Bilingual informational plaques throughout the exhibit provide insights into each currency's historical significance.
Your Experience
Discover Azerbaijan’s Museum of Money in Baku with general admission that includes access to rare coin and currency collections along with bilingual informational plaques.
Getting started
To begin your visit at the Museum of Money, located centrally in Baku, present your entry ticket at the main entrance. Once inside, you can explore the exhibition spaces freely on your own schedule. If needed, museum staff are available to provide directions or answer any questions about the displays.
The Museum of Money offers an detailed exploration of Azerbaijan’s monetary history through a range of exhibits showcasing ancient coins and modern banknotes within its accessible exhibition space.
- Explore a diverse collection that includes currency from the Sassanid and Safavid dynasties to contemporary Azerbaijani manats, each reflecting significant moments in the nation's economic and cultural history.
- Your ticket provides access to exclusive coin and currency funds featuring rare and historically important monetary artifacts not commonly available elsewhere in the region.
- Bilingual informational plaques throughout the exhibition offer insights into the historical context of each era, detailing the significance behind notable pieces.
After exploring the exhibits, feel free to revisit any section or spend additional time reading the bilingual plaques before leaving. Note that separate tickets are required for visiting other Old City landmarks such as the Maiden Tower or the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- General entry into the exhibition areas
- Entry to collections featuring coins and various currencies
- Bilingual information panels detailing the history of money
- Personal tour guide services or audio guide devices
- Access to other major Old City landmarks like the Maiden Tower or the Palace of the Shirvanshahs unless a specific multi-site ticket is purchased
- Hotel transfers or transportation to and from the Icherisheher reserve
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Present your digital or printed ticket at the entrance for scanning to gain access.
- If you have a discounted student or child ticket, ensure you carry valid personal identification.
- Wear comfortable and slip-resistant shoes suitable for walking on historic cobblestone paths around the museum.
- Avoid using flash photography inside exhibition spaces to protect ancient currencies and documents.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.
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Booking FAQs
Bring a digital or printed copy of your ticket for scanning at the entrance. Carry valid personal identification if you are using a discounted student or child ticket. Wear comfortable, slip-resistant walking shoes suitable for navigating the historic cobblestone paths around the museum. Bring a smartphone or camera for taking personal photographs, but ensure you do not use flash.
Flash photography is strictly forbidden inside the exhibition spaces to protect the delicate surfaces of ancient currencies and documents. Large suitcases, heavy backpacks, and bulky luggage are not permitted due to the compact nature of the museum's interior. Food and open beverage containers are not allowed within the exhibition rooms. Tripods, professional filming equipment, and drones are not permitted without an authorized commercial permit. Touching the display cases, security barriers, or any exposed ancient architecture is strictly prohibited.
The museum is highly inaccessible to wheelchair users, as it is located inside a 12th-century historical mosque building in the Old City. Access to the entrance requires traveling over uneven, sloped, and historic stone pathways. The interior features narrow spaces and structural restrictions typical of medieval architecture, which cannot easily accommodate strollers or large mobility aids.
The exhibition is highly specialized and compact, with most visitors completing their self-guided tour in 30 to 45 minutes. Standard operational hours are daily from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, with the final entry slot closing shortly before the end of the day. Ticket pricing for foreign adults is approximately 15 AZN, and multi-site combo tickets covering several Old City attractions can often be purchased at the main ticketing booths.
Bring a digital or printed copy of your ticket and valid personal identification if you're using a discounted student or child ticket.
Yes, but flash photography is strictly forbidden. Use your smartphone or camera without flash for taking pictures.
Wear comfortable, slip-resistant walking shoes suitable for navigating historic cobblestone paths around the museum.
No, your admission includes entry to exhibition spaces but does not include personal tour guide services or audio guides.
Security checks are mandatory and cannot be skipped. Your entry ticket allows access after these checks.
Your ticket grants general admission to the museum’s coin and currency funds, but not to other major landmarks like the Maiden Tower or Palace of Shirvanshahs unless a specific multi-site ticket is purchased.
Explore Azerbaijan's monetary history with access to rare coins, historic banknotes, and bilingual informational plaques that explain each currency’s significance.
Flash photography is not allowed. Ensure your personal items comply with general museum policies for a smooth visit.
Your ticket allows you to enter at any available time during operating hours, but it's best to adhere closely to the schedule for optimal experience.
No, your ticket does not cover hotel transfers or transportation to and from the Icherisheher reserve. Plan accordingly.