Sheki

Shaki is 's true travel gem, a small city off on the forested slopes of the . Rich in Islamic architecture, Silk Road history, good food, and friendly people, this is travel and leisure in the at its finest.
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  • City with 65,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 549 metres (1,801 feet)
  • Description: city in Azerbaijan
  • Also known as
    “Nukha”
    “Şǝki”
    “Shäki”
    “Shaki, Azerbaijan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shaki Khan Palace and Upper Caravanserai.

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The Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, northwestern…

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The is a historical monument in Sheki, .

Museum
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Mirza Fatali Akhundov, also known as Mirza Fatali…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kish.

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Kiş is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of .

Sheki

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Latitude
41.2032° or 41° 12′ 12″ north
Longitude
47.1803° or 47° 10′ 49″ east
Open location code
8HH9653J+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 227109482
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
585170
Wiki­data ID
Q234783

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Sheki” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Shaki (qytet)”
  • Albanian: “Shaki”
  • Amharic: “ሸኪ”
  • Arabic: “شكي”
  • Armenian: “Նուխա”
  • Armenian: “Շաքի”
  • Armenian: “Շեքի”
  • Avaric: “Шеки”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şəki”
  • Bashkir: “Шәки”
  • Basque: “Şəki”
  • Belarusian: “Нуха”
  • Belarusian: “Шэкі”
  • Bengali: “শাকি”
  • Bengali: “শেকি”
  • Bosnian: “Historijski grad Šaki”
  • Bulgarian: “Шеки”
  • Catalan: “Nukha”
  • Catalan: “Shaki”
  • Cebuano: “Sheki”
  • Chechen: “Шаьки”
  • Chinese: “舍基”
  • Croatian: “Šeki”
  • Czech: “Nucha”
  • Czech: “Šeki”
  • Czech: “Şəki”
  • Danish: “Şəki”
  • Dutch: “Şäki”
  • Dutch: “Seki (stad)”
  • Dutch: “Şəki”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝeki”
  • Estonian: “Şəki”
  • Finnish: “Šeki”
  • Finnish: “Şəki”
  • Finnish: “Sheki”
  • French: “Chaki”
  • French: “Cheki”
  • French: “Səki”
  • French: “Şəki”
  • French: “Sheki”
  • Gagauz: “Şäki”
  • Georgian: “შაქი”
  • German: “AZ-SA”
  • German: “Nukha”
  • German: “Schäki”
  • German: “Scheki”
  • German: “Şəki”
  • German: “Sheki”
  • Greek: “Σακί”
  • Greek: “Σάκι”
  • Gujarati: “શાકી”
  • Hausa: “Sheki”
  • Hebrew: “שקי”
  • Hindi: “शकी”
  • Hindi: “शेकी”
  • Hungarian: “Şəki”
  • Indonesian: “Shaki”
  • Indonesian: “Sheki”
  • Italian: “Şəki”
  • Japanese: “シェキ”
  • Japanese: “シャキ”
  • Javanese: “Sheki”
  • Kannada: “ಶಕೀ”
  • Kazakh: “Шеки”
  • Kirghiz: “Шеки”
  • Korean: “샤키”
  • Korean: “섀키”
  • Kurdish: “Şekî”
  • Latvian: “Šeki”
  • Lithuanian: “Nucha”
  • Lithuanian: “Šeki”
  • Lithuanian: “Šekis”
  • Malagasy: “Sheki”
  • Malay: “Shaki, Azerbaijan”
  • Malay: “Sheki”
  • Malayalam: “ശാകി, അസർബയ്ജാൻ”
  • Maltese: “Sheki”
  • Maltese: “Xaki”
  • Maltese: “Xeki”
  • Marathi: “शकी”
  • Minangkabau: “Shaki, Azerbaijan”
  • Mingrelian: “შაქი (აზერბაიჯანი)”
  • Mingrelian: “შაქი”
  • Moksha: “Шэки”
  • Mongolian: “Шеки”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Şəki”
  • Norwegian: “Şəki”
  • Oromo: “Sheki”
  • Ossetian: “Шеки”
  • Panjabi: “ਸ਼ੇਕੀ”
  • Persian: “شکی”
  • Persian: “شهر شکی”
  • Persian: “نوخا”
  • Persian: “نوخه”
  • Polish: “Şəki”
  • Polish: “Szeki”
  • Portuguese: “Shaki”
  • Portuguese: “Sheki”
  • Portuguese: “Xaqui”
  • Pushto: “شكي”
  • Romanian: “Şaki”
  • Romanian: “Șaki”
  • Romanian: “Şəki”
  • Russian: “Нуха”
  • Russian: “Шеки”
  • Scots: “Shaki, Azerbaijan”
  • Scots: “Shaki”
  • Serbian: “Шаки”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Šaki”
  • Silesian: “Szeki”
  • Sinhala: “ශකි, අසර්බයිජානය”
  • Sinhala: “ශකි”
  • Slovak: “Şəki”
  • Slovenian: “Şäki”
  • Slovenian: “Šeki, Azerbajdžan”
  • Somali: “Sheki”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شکی”
  • Spanish: “Seki”
  • Spanish: “Şeki”
  • Spanish: “Şəki”
  • Spanish: “Shaki”
  • Spanish: “Sheki”
  • Sundanese: “Shaki, Azerbaijan”
  • Sundanese: “Shaki”
  • Swahili: “Sheki”
  • Swedish: “Şäki”
  • Tagalog: “Shaki”
  • Tajik: “Şakī”
  • Tajik: “Шакӣ”
  • Tamil: “ஷாகி, அசர்பைஜான்”
  • Tamil: “ஷாகி”
  • Tatar: “Шәке”
  • Tatar: “Шеки”
  • Telugu: “షాకి”
  • Thai: “แชคี”
  • Thai: “แชชี”
  • Turkish: “Şeki”
  • Turkmen: “Şeki”
  • Ukrainian: “Шакі”
  • Ukrainian: “Шекі”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Şəki”
  • Urdu: “شکی”
  • Urdu: “شیکی”
  • Uzbek: “Shaki”
  • Veps: “Šeki”
  • Vietnamese: “Şəki”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shaki”
  • Western Armenian: “Շաքի (քաղաք)”
  • Western Armenian: “Շաքի”
  • Western Panjabi: “شاکی”
  • Wu Chinese: “舍基”
  • “Nuxa”

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