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The Royal Exhibition Building is a major historical place in Australia and is the first building in the country to receive the World Heritage status by UNESCO. Built in 1880, the Royal Exhibition Building is beautiful inside and out—a true landmark of Melbourne ...

Culture 2022-09-06 17:27:00

The 20th century saw the fall of many monarchies and their replacement by republican forms of government around the world. There are still a significant number of countries and smaller political units that retain monarchies, however. These five countries are some of the smallest kingdoms of the world ...

Culture 2022-09-05 19:26:00

It's exciting to be back in Middle-earth courtesy of Prime Video’s Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The streamer only recently debuted the first two episodes of the fantasy series based on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, and it seems the show is already a huge success. The season premiere racked up an impressive 25 million global viewers in its first day ...

Culture 2022-09-05 17:43:00

The International Mugham Center in Baku will host a jazz concert marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Japan on September 7, 2022. The concert will feature the works by Azerbaijani and foreign composers ...

Culture 2022-09-05 17:28:00

On November 26, famous Russian pianist Evgeny Grinko will perform with a concert program at the Heydar Aliyev Palace. Young and talented Evgeny Grinko is best known for his recent video shot for his solo composition "Valse" that went viral on social networks ...

Culture 2022-09-05 16:57:00

The annual George Enescu International Music Festival has started in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. Famous classical musicians from 37 countries of the globe arrive in Romania to perform in the concerts held during the festival. The 18th edition of the George Enescu International Competition ...

Culture 2022-09-05 12:44:00

President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has met with Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the State of Qatar Arman Issagaliyev and Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to the State of Qatar Chingiz Eshimbekov as part of her official visit to Doha ...

Culture 2022-09-05 12:05:00

Tom Cruise’s blockbuster sequel “Top Gun: Maverick” has roared into the record books as the No. 1 best-selling digital sell-through title ever in the U.S. in its first week of release — at least, that’s according to Paramount Home Entertainment, according to Variety ...

Culture 2022-09-03 15:35:00

President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has met with Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the State of Qatar Rashad Ismayilov and Ambassador of Turkiye to the State of Qatar Mustafa Göksu as part of her official visit to Doha ...

Culture 2022-09-01 19:17:00

Embassy of India, Baku in collaboration with ANM Exhibitions, has organized an Exclusive Fashion Show presenting “Indian Creativity on the Ramp” at JW Marirott Absheron. Charge d’Affaires of India in Baku Vinay Kumar informed that the event was organized ...

Culture 2022-09-01 16:37:00

Azerbaijani musicians will perform at the “Tsinandali-2022” international classical music festival, to be held in Georgia on September 2-11. The festival will take place at the historic Tsinandali Estate located in the heart of the Georgian region of Kakheti ...

Culture 2022-09-01 14:58:00

Life is fleshing out in native Karabakh, for liberation of which Azerbaijanis had been eagerly waiting for 30 years. Besides the restoration and reconstruction work, cultural life is also returning to these lands, which are dear to every Azerbaijani, as different ...

Culture 2022-09-01 10:28:00

Five Italian films compete at the 79th Venice Film Festival which opened Tuesday and runs until Sept. 10, with the participation of great international names and some interesting debuts, according to Anadolu Agency. “Festivals are not a bubble closed off to contemporary reality,” artistic director Alberto Barbera ...

Culture 2022-08-31 19:22:00

Member of the Board of Directors of the Public Organization for the Protection of Cultural Heritage and Historical Monuments "GASR" (Castle), First Deputy Chairman and Member of the Board of ICOMAM (Committee of Military History, Military Museums and Weapons Collections), Doctor philosophy ...

Culture 2022-08-31 10:42:00

Ralph Eggleston, an Academy Award-winning animator, art director and production designer at Pixar Animation Studios, died on Monday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 56, according to Variety. Eggleston won the animated short film Oscar for writing and directing the 2001 Pixar ...

Culture 2022-08-30 16:33:00

The 26th General Conference of the International Council of Museums was held on August 20-28 in Prague, Czech Republic. Member of the Board of Directors of the Public Organization for the Protection of Cultural Heritage and Historical Monuments "GASR" (Castle), First Deputy Chairman and Member of the Board of ICOMAM ...

Culture 2022-08-30 12:30:00

President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has met with the Minister of State of Qatar, the President of the Qatar National Library, Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Kuvari, as part of her working visit to Doha ...

Culture 2022-08-30 12:17:00

An Arabic version of the book “The World Dissolves like a Dream” by vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva has been presented in Qatar. Co-organized by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in the State of Qatar and the Cultural Village Foundation ...

Culture 2022-08-30 10:45:00

“Mahmud and Maryam”, an Azerbaijani film based on an eponymous novel by famous Azerbaijani writer Elchin Afandiyev, was screened at the Katara Drama Theatre in the State of Qatar. Organized by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in the State of Qatar in cooperation with the Cultural Village Foundation - Katara ...

Culture 2022-08-29 15:19:00

BBC World News has broadcast the second episode of the “Wonders of Azerbaijan” program hosted by an award-winning British historian, author and broadcaster Bettany Hughes, entitled “The Land of Fire”. Supported by the Baku Media Center, the film was produced by the UK’s “SandStone ...

Culture 2022-08-29 12:39:00