Shushi History Museum

Shushi History Museum is a museum in Shusha, Karabakh and has an elevation of 1,309 metres. Shushi History Museum is situated nearby to Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque, as well as near the church Ghazanchetsots Cathedral.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque and Ghazanchetsots Cathedral.

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. Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque is situated 410 metres north of Shushi History Museum.

Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

Church

Photo: Golden, CC BY 4.0.

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. Ghazanchetsots Cathedral is situated 570 metres northwest of Shushi History Museum.

Lower Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

The Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque is a mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijan. The designation ashaghi refers to the location of the mosque in the lower section of Shusha town, distinguishing it from the Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque, the similarly named mosque located in the upper section of the town. Lower Mosque is situated 580 metres north of Shushi History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karindag and Muxtar.

Karindag

Village

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Dashalty or Karin Tak was 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.

Əmillər

Village

Əmillər is a village in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan.

Shushi History Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Shusha, Karabakh, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

39.75654° or 39° 45′ 24″ north

Longitude

46.75355° or 46° 45′ 13″ east

Elevation

1,309 metres (4,295 feet)

Open location code

8HF8QQ43+JC

GeoNames ID

11839921

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