Heydər Əliyev Museum

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If you're intrigued by extreme hagiographical reverence, Azerbaijan's many museums to former president Heydar Əliyev can prove sources of inspiration. And none more so than this one in Əliyev's 'home town'. Even if you can't visit in person, you can tour the spotlessly clean statue-fronted museum online, accompanied by soaring Az-classical music.

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