Shusha City
Shusha District is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Karabakh Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Khojaly, Lachin, and Khojavend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Azerbaijan with 33,800 residents
- Description: district of Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Shusha District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ghazanchetsots Cathedral and Shusha fortress (1751 year).
Ghazanchetsots Cathedral
Church
Holy Savior Cathedral, commonly referred to as Ghazanchetsots, is an Armenian Apostolic cathedral in Shusha in Azerbaijan. It is the cathedra of the Diocese of Artsakh of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Shusha fortress (1751 year)
Castle
Photo: Sefer azeri, CC0.
The Shusha fortress or Shushi fortress is a fortress surrounding the historical centre of Shusha. The newly conquered castle town was called "Panahabad fortress" named after Panah Ali Khan who together with Melik Shahnazar was the founder of the fort.
Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sefer azeri, CC0.
The Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque, also called the Great Mosque of Govhar Agha, is a Shia Islam mosque located in the city of Shusha, Azerbaijan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shusha and Karindag.
Shusha
Photo: John Steedman, CC BY 2.0.
Shusha or Shushi is a city in Azerbaijan. This fortified city has long been a cultural center in Karabakh.
Karindag
Village
Photo: adam jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dashalty or Karin Tak is a village in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2020, the village was controlled by the Republic of Artsakh.
Muxtar
Village
Photo: Լարա, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mkhitarashen or Mukhtar is a village located in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh.
Shusha City
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Shusha City” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Shusha”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة شوشا”
- Armenian: “Շուշիի շրջան”
- Azerbaijani: “Şuşa rayonu”
- Azerbaijani: “Şuşa Şəhəri”
- Belarusian: “Шушынскі раён”
- Bengali: “সুশা জেলা”
- Bengali: “সোশা জেলা”
- Breton: “Şuşa”
- Cebuano: “Shusha”
- Chechen: “Шушан кӀошт”
- Chinese: “舒沙区”
- Chinese: “舒沙區”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şuşa (rayon)”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şuşa”
- Croatian: “Šušinski rajon”
- Czech: “okres Šuša”
- Danish: “Shusha District”
- Dutch: “Şuşa”
- Finnish: “Şuşan piirikunta”
- French: “Choucha”
- French: “Shusha”
- French: “Şuşa”
- Gagauz: “Şuşa”
- Georgian: “შუშის რაიონი”
- German: “AZ-SUS”
- German: “Şuşa”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Σουσά”
- Gujarati: “શુશા જિલ્લો”
- Hebrew: “שושה”
- Hindi: “शुशा जिला”
- Hungarian: “Şuşai járás”
- Ido: “Distrikto Şuşa”
- Indonesian: “Shusha”
- Indonesian: “Susa”
- Italian: “distretto di Şuşa”
- Italian: “Distretto di Şuşa”
- Japanese: “シュシャ県”
- Kannada: “ಶುಶಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “슈샤구”
- Latvian: “Šušas rajons”
- Lithuanian: “Šušos apskritis”
- Macedonian: “Шуша”
- Malay: “Daerah Shusha”
- Malay: “Shusha”
- Marathi: “शुसा राज्य”
- Marathi: “शुसा विभाग”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Şuşa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Şuşa”
- Norwegian: “Şuşa”
- Ossetian: “Шушайы район”
- Persian: “بخش شوشا”
- Persian: “رایون شوشا”
- Persian: “شهرستان شوشا”
- Persian: “شهرستان شوشی”
- Polish: “Rejon Shusha”
- Polish: “Rejon Şuşa”
- Polish: “Rejon Szusza”
- Portuguese: “Shusha”
- Russian: “Шушинский район”
- Scots: “Shusha Rayon”
- Serbian: “Шушински рејон”
- Sinhala: “ශුෂා දිස්ත්රික්කය, අසර්බයිජානය”
- Sinhala: “ශුෂා දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- South Azerbaijani: “شوشا رایونو”
- Spanish: “Raión de Shusha”
- Spanish: “Şuşa”
- Sundanese: “Rayon Shusha”
- Swedish: “Shusha”
- Tagalog: “Distrito ng Shusha”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Шуша”
- Tamil: “ஷுஷா மாவட்டம்”
- Tamil: “ஸுஷா மாவட்டம்”
- Tatar: “Шуша районы”
- Telugu: “షూషా జిల్లా”
- Thai: “เขตซูซา”
- Turkish: “Şuşa Rayonu”
- Turkish: “Şuşa”
- Ukrainian: “Шушинський район”
- Urdu: “شوشا ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Shusha tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Shusha (quận)”
- Vietnamese: “Shusha”
- Waray (Philippines): “Shusha Rayon”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع شوشا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hunot and Daşaltıyeri Ayrığı.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shushi History Museum and Shushi Regional Hospital.
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