Lower Caravanserai

Ashaghy caravanserai or Lower Caravanserai is a historical monument of the 17th century located in Azerbaijan, in the city of Sheki. The caravanserai is placed on a difficult terrain and has the shape of a trapezoid.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: building in Shaki, Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Aşağı Karvansaray”, “Ashaghy caravanserai”, and “Lower Caravan-Saray”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Upper Caravanserai and Shaki Khan Palace.

Photo: Gilad.rom, CC BY 2.5.
The is a historical monument in , . A part of the building is now used as a hotel. is situated 200 metres east of Lower Caravanserai.

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The Palace of Shaki Khans in , northwestern , is a historic monument that once served as the summer residence of the Shaki khans. It was constructed in 1797 under the rule of Muhammad Husayn Khan Mushtaq. is situated 640 metres northeast of Lower Caravanserai.

Mosque
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The is a located in the city of , . is situated 210 metres northeast of Lower Caravanserai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kish.

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Kiş is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of . It is about 5 km north of . It has a population of 6,244.

Lower Caravanserai

Latitude
41.20065° or 41° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
47.19175° or 47° 11′ 30″ east
Open location code
8HH9652R+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7976541515
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q16417458
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Lower Caravanserai” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Aşağı Karvansara”
  • Georgian: “ქვემო ქარავან-სარაი”
  • Persian: “کاروانسرای آشاغی”
  • Russian: “Нижний караван-сарай”
  • Turkish: “Aşağı Kervansaray, Şeki”

Notable Places Nearby

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