Handu qalası

Handu qalası is a castle in Khojaly, Azerbaijan. Handu qalası is situated nearby to the peak Sarıkeşiş dağı, as well as near the water slide Babatəkkə bulağı.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Xanyeri and Badara.

Xanyeri

Residential area

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Khandzk or Khanyeri is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. Xanyeri is situated 1½ km southeast of Handu qalası.

Badara

Residential area

Patara or Badara is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. Badara is situated 2½ km south of Handu qalası.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qarakötük and Almalı.

Qarakötük

Village

Hilis or Garakotuk is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. Qarakötük is situated 3 km east of Handu qalası.

Almalı

Village

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Khndzristan or Almaly is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. Almalı is situated 3½ km northeast of Handu qalası.

Seyidbəyli

Village

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Khachen or Seyidbeyli is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. Seyidbəyli is situated 5 km northeast of Handu qalası.

Handu qalası

Type: Castle
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Khojaly, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude

39.9453° or 39° 56′ 43″ north

Longitude

46.66669° or 46° 40′ 0″ east

Open location code

8HF8WMW8+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12731776700

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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