Ancient and Modern Period of Information Resources on Architectural and Construction Science of Azerbaijan

Abstract

Today, at the beginning of the 21st century, it is important to understand the numerous development challenges of our cities. It is necessary to identify their architectural, planning and construction features, to clarify the role and importance of modern architectural history in the development of our society. This is a particularly effective and rich period of 20th century architecture in Azerbaijan. It is a symbol of the rapid development of urban planning in the 20th century. The rapid growth of many cities, the formation of new settlements, public centers, industrial areas, transport systems and green areas are observed during this period. The article provides detailed information on documents and information resources on architecture and construction in Azerbaijan from ancient times to the present day. The works of architects, historians and hikers investigating these periods are described in chronological order. As is the case in all areas, the study of document and information flow related to architecture and construction is directly related to libraries. Thus, the library is one of the main and historically original information institutions that provide public access to socially important document information, one of the producers of information products and services.