Vərəzət
Vərəzət is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,609.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,790 residents
- Description: human settlement in Azerbaijan
- Address: Şəki rayonu
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mirza Fatali Akhundov’s House Museum.
Mirza Fatali Akhundov’s House Museum
Museum
Photo: Interfase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mirza Fatali Akhundov, also known as Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, or Mirza Fath-Ali Akhundzadeh, was a celebrated Iranian Azerbaijani author, playwright, atheist, philosopher, and literary critic who lived most of his life in the Russian Empire. Mirza Fatali Akhundov’s House Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Vərəzət.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheki and Kish.
Sheki
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaki is Azerbaijan's true travel gem, a small city off on the forested slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. Rich in Islamic architecture, Silk Road history, good food, and friendly people, this is travel and leisure in the Caucasus at its finest.
Kish
Photo: Grandmaster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiş is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of Azerbaijan. It is about 5 km north of Shaki. It has a population of 6,244.
Vərəzət
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Shaki, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.17632° or 41° 10′ 35″ northLongitude
47.22969° or 47° 13′ 47″ eastPopulation
1,790Elevation
719 metres (2,359 feet)Open location code
8HH956GH+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2841948603OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
584746Wikidata ID
Q5012816
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Vərəzət” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վարազատ”
- Azerbaijani: “Vərəzət”
- Catalan: “Vərəzət”
- Cebuano: “Verezet”
- Chechen: “Ваьраьзаьт”
- Dutch: “Vərəzət”
- French: “Varazat”
- Friulian: “Vərəzət”
- Irish: “Vərəzət”
- Italian: “Vərəzət”
- Malay: “Vərəzət”
- Persian: “ورزت”
- Russian: “Варазат”
- South Azerbaijani: “ورزت”
- Spanish: “Vərəzət”
- Swedish: “Verezet”
- Tatar: “Вәрәзәт”
- Uzbek: “Vərəzət”
- Venetian: “Vərəzət”
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