Baku Museum of Miniature Books: A Journey Into the World of Tiny Literature

The Baku Museum of Miniature Books isn’t your typical museum. Instead of showcasing massive paintings or sculptures, it features an impressive collection of tiny books from all over the world. These books are so small that some of them can fit on your fingertip! Its a quirky, fascinating place that will leave you amazed at the craftsmanship and history packed into these miniature masterpieces. So next time you’re in Baku, be sure to add this museum and explore the miniature world of books with our Baku Tour Packages!

What’s the Story Behind Miniature Books?

Back in the 16th and 17th centuries, people started making miniature versions of prayer books, poems, and even classic literature. These small books were often beautifully designed and easy to carry, which made them quite popular. The Miniature Books Collections in Baku Museum feature some incredible examples of this, including tiny religious texts, children’s books, and even political pamphlets from the Soviet era.

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