Azerbaijan
Sheki Region
Sheki

Shaki Khan Palace

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.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Palace in Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Palace of Shaki Khans” and “Şəki Xan Sarayı”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore and Mirza Fatali Akhundov’s House Museum.

Museum
Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum located in Sheki city of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The museum is named after the Azerbaijani pedagogue, writer and ethnographer Rashid Bey Efendiyev. is situated 170 metres southwest of Shaki Khan Palace.

Museum
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Mirza Fatali Akhundov, also known as Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, or Mirza Fath-Ali Akhundzadeh, was a celebrated Iranian Azerbaijani author, playwright, atheist, philosopher, and literary critic who lived most of his life in the Russian Empire. is situated 270 metres southeast of 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 490 metres southwest of Shaki Khan Palace.

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.

Shaki Khan Palace

Latitude
41.20442° or 41° 12′ 16″ north
Longitude
47.19759° or 47° 11′ 51″ east
Open location code
8HH9653X+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272592237
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1740560
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shaki Khan Palace” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر خانات شكي”
  • Armenian: “Շաքի Խան Պալատ”
  • Armenian: “Շաքիի խաների պալատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şəki xan sarayı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şəki Xan sarayı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şəki xanlarının sarayı”
  • Bashkir: “Шәки хан һарайы”
  • Belarusian: “Палац шэкінскіх ханаў”
  • Chinese: “沙基可汗宮殿”
  • Chinese: “沙基汗宮”
  • Chinese: “舍基可汗宫殿”
  • Czech: “Palác chánů”
  • Estonian: “Şəki khaanipalee”
  • Finnish: “Şəkin kaanien palatsi”
  • French: “palais des Khans de Chaki”
  • French: “Palais des Khans de Chaki”
  • Georgian: “შაქის ხანების სასახლე”
  • German: “Khanspalast von Şəki”
  • German: “Palast der Khane Sheki”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון חאני שקי”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Shaki Khan”
  • Italian: “Palazzo dei Khan di Şəki”
  • Japanese: “シャキ・ハーン宮殿”
  • Japanese: “ハーンの宮殿”
  • Korean: “섀키 칸 궁전”
  • Maltese: “Palazz tal-Khan ta‘ Sheki”
  • Maltese: “Palazz tal-Khan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shaki Khan-palasset”
  • Norwegian: “Shaki Khan-palasset”
  • Persian: “کاخ خانان شکی”
  • Polish: “Pałac chanów szekijskich”
  • Polish: “Pałac Chanów Szekijskich”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio de Shaki Khan”
  • Russian: “Дворец шекинских ханов”
  • Russian: “Дворец Шекинских Ханов”
  • Russian: “Ханский дворец (Шеки)”
  • Serbian: “Палата Шакијских канова”
  • Sindhi: “شاڪي خان جو محل”
  • Sindhi: “شاڪي خانان محل”
  • Sindhi: “شڪي خان جو محل”
  • Slovak: “Palác chánov”
  • Slovenian: “Palača šekijskih kanov”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de los Kanes de Şəki”
  • Spanish: “palacio de los Kanes de Shaki”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de los Kanes de Shaki”
  • Swedish: “Sjäkikhanernas palats”
  • Tatar: “Шәке ханнары сарае”
  • Thai: “วังแห่งข่านแชคี”
  • Turkish: “Şeki Han Sarayı”
  • Turkish: “Şeki Hanları Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац шекінських ханів”
  • Uzbek: “Shaki xon saroyi”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện Shaki Khans”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Historical Soldiers‘ hostel and Geophysical Observatory Station of Sheki.

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