A true gem of the Azerbaijan tourism, Sheki, is a small city that has a whole lot to offer by way of historic attractions; in particular, the Palace of Sheki Khans which is a magnificent work of Islamic architecture.
Built in 1797 as a summer residence for Muhammad Hasan Khan, the Palace of Shaki Khans is a masterpiece of lavish decoration. Both the exterior or interior decorations of the palace embody the architectural glamour of the ancient Shaki Khanate. In 1998, the Palace of Shaki Khans was nominated for the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites. Apart from that, Sheki has a stunning setting.
Enjoy the amazing views, wander the leafy streets that predispose to a relaxed paced life, visit the culturally enriched central market and stop by at the unforgettable tea houses.
Built in 1797 as a summer residence for Muhammad Hasan Khan, the Palace of Shaki Khans is a masterpiece of lavish decoration. Both the exterior or interior decorations of the palace embody the architectural glamour of the ancient Shaki Khanate. In 1998, the Palace of Shaki Khans was nominated for the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites. Apart from that, Sheki has a stunning setting.
Enjoy the amazing views, wander the leafy streets that predispose to a relaxed paced life, visit the culturally enriched central market and stop by at the unforgettable tea houses.