Three Saints Church in Sheki Fortress
Three Saints Church in Sheki Fortress is a museum in Sheki, Sheki Region. Three Saints Church in Sheki Fortress is situated nearby to Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore, as well as near the museum Sheki State Art Gallery.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Üç Müqəddəs Kilsəs”
- Address: Şəki
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shaki Khan Palace and Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore.
Shaki Khan Palace
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, northwestern Azerbaijan, 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. Shaki Khan Palace is situated 130 metres northeast of Three Saints Church in Sheki Fortress.
Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore
Museum
Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore 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.
Mirza Fatali Akhundov’s House Museum
Museum
Photo: Interfase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Mirza Fatali Akhundov’s House Museum is situated 230 metres southeast of Three Saints Church in Sheki Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kish.
Kish
Photo: Grandmaster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiş is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of Azerbaijan. It is about 5 km north of Shaki. It has a population of 6,244.
Three Saints Church in Sheki Fortress
- Categories: church, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sheki, Sheki Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.2034° or 41° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
47.19683° or 47° 11′ 49″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8HH9653W+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 272598341OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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