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Culture: Azerbaijan

Includes performing and visual arts, film, music, museums, theater, folklore. Check sites listed under 'General' for more information and under 'Search Engines' for more sites.

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Artists of Azerbaijan (http://server14.hypermart.net/azeriart/artists.htm)
Biographies of artists and examples of their work.

Azerbaijan Cookery (http://www.baku-az.com/cookery/)
A website giving information about and recipes for traditional Azerbaijani food.

Azerbaijan International (http://www.azer.com/)
A quarterly magazine covering cultural and political developments in Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan Online (http://azerbaijan-online.com/)
A combination news service and search engine covering Azerbaijan its history and culture.

Baku - Capital City of Azerbaijan (http://www.baku.com/)
The city of Baku's official website which offers much information about the city and area surrounding it.

DMOZ Open Directory Project - Azerbaijan (http://dmoz.org/Regional/Asia/Azerbaijan/)
Major website giving access to many important subject areas.

Encyclopedia.com (http://www.encyclopedia.com)
From the Electronic Library, searching the Encyclopedia.com by country provides numerous narrative articles on its history, culture, politics.

Jewish History of Azerbaijan (http://www.heritagefilms.com/AZERBAIJAN.html)
This website relates the history of the Jewish community in Azerbaijan.

Museums of Azerbaijan (http://www.culture.az:8101/museum%5Fe.htm)
A central site for all the major museums of Azerbaijan.

Newspapers and other media from Azerbaijan (http://www.kidon.com/media-link/azerbaijan.shtml)
A website giving access to newspapers and other media from Azerbaijan. Note that items are in English, Azerbaijani and Russian.

Open Directory Portal Page on Islam (http://dmoz.org/Society/Religion%5Fand%5FSpirituality/Islam/Quran/)
The Open Directory Projects portal page on Islam offers hundreds of citations on various aspects of Islam as practiced around the globe, as well as sites which contain the complete Arabic and English texts of the Koran.

RecipeSource (http://www.recipesource.com/)
A search by country in RecipeSource, the new website of SOAR: The Searchable Online Archive of Recipes, yields traditional recipes in English from countries around the world.

United Nations (http://www.un.org)
The official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations, etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world.

Who is who in Azerbaijan (http://www.whitepages.top.az/html/)
A directory giving biographical and contact information for individuals in all areas of Azerbaijani life.

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