Palace of Shaki Khans

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: Building
  • Also known as: “Şəki Xan Sarayı”
  • Address: Sheki

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 100 metres southwest of Palace of Shaki Khans.

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. is situated 290 metres southeast of Palace of Shaki Khans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kish.

Photo: Grandmaster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Palace of Shaki Khans

Latitude
41.2042° or 41° 12′ 15″ north
Longitude
47.19688° or 47° 11′ 49″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8HH9653W+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272601419
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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