Paris hosts exhibition of Azerbaijani culture and history

Baku, May 19 (AzerTAc). Organized by the Azerbaijani embassy to France, an exhibition of Azerbaijani culture and history has opened at the Azerbaijani Cultural Center in Paris. The exhibition is part of the European Night of Museums, which is held annually in France to mark the International Museum Day. The event was created in 2005 by the French Ministry of Culture and Communications. The exhibition featured ancient garments of Azerbaijani people, various types of weapons, patterns of copper-smith and pottery, carpet art, jeweler`s art, and saddle-bags. The visitors to the exhibition were handed over Heydar Aliyev Foundation-made brochures, books and visual aids on the Azerbaijani culture and art.