Shaki City
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.- …has about 68,400 residents
- …is also known as “Şəki Şəhəri”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shaki Khan Palace and Upper Caravanserai.
Shaki Khan Palace
The Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, northwestern… Shaki Khan Palace is situated 3½ km northeast of Shaki City.
Upper Caravanserai
The Upper Caravanserai is a historical monument in Sheki, Azerbaijan.
Omar Efendi Mosque
Mosque
The Omar Efendi Mosque is a former mosque and cultural…
Shaki City
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Latitude
41.1833° or 41° 11′ north
Longitude
47.1667° or 47° 10′ east
Open location code
8HH955M8+8M
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Shaki City” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሻኪ ከተማ”
- Azerbaijani: “Şəki”
- Bengali: “শাকির শহর”
- French: “Ville de Shaki”
- German: “Stadt Shaki”
- Hausa: “Shaki City”
- Japanese: “シャキ市”
- Javanese: “Kota Shaki”
- Kazakh: “Shaki City”
- Kirghiz: “Shaki City”
- Malay: “Bandar Shaki”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Şǝki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Şǝki”
- Oromo: “Shaki City”
- Panjabi: “ਸ਼ਾਕੀ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ”
- Persian: “شهر شاکی”
- Portuguese: “Cidade de Shaki”
- Pushto: “شاکي ښار”
- Somali: “Shaki City”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Shaki”
- Swahili: “Shaki City”
- Tajik: “Шахри Shaki”
- Tatar: “Şaki şəhəri”
- Uzbek: “Shaki City”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kyshlak and Quruçay Ayrığı.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ağcaqayın Dağı and Gyalyarsan-Gyoryarsan Fortress.
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