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Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore, Sheki

#5 among attractions in Sheki

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°12'13"N, 47°11'44"E
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Sheki Azerbaijan

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Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: House Museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Shakikhanovs' Palace, Shaki fortress, Three Saints Church.

  • house museum of mirza fatali akhundov sheki~1100 ftSE
    Museum, History museum

    House Museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Sheki

    6 min walk • Mirza Fatali Akhundov's house museum is the house museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov, an Azerbaijani writer, educator, poet, materialist philosopher and public figure, founder of Azerbaijani drama and literary criticism in Azerbaijani literature, located in Sheki.

  • shakikhanovs palace sheki~710 ftNE
    Palace, Islamic architecture

    Shakikhanovs' Palace, Sheki

    4 min walk • Shakikhanov's house or Shakikhanov's palace, is a monument of Azerbaijani architecture, located in the Sheki preserve area.

  • shaki fortress sheki~340 ftNE
    Forts and castles

    Shaki fortress, Sheki

    2 min walk • Shaki fortress is a fortress in Shaki, Azerbaijan. It dates to the 15th century.

  • three saints church sheki~360 ftE
    Church

    Three Saints Church, Sheki

    2 min walk • Nukha Three Saints Church, Nukha Holy Church or Round Temple is former Russian Orthodox church building located in Shaki, Azerbaijan near Khan's Palace, named after Cappadocian Fathers.

  • shaki khans mosque sheki0.7 miW
    Mosque

    Shaki Khans' Mosque, Sheki

    18 min walk • Shaki Khan's Mosque, previously First Khan Mosque is an 18th-century Azerbaijani mosque located in the city of Shaki.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore?

Nearby attractions include Shaki fortress, Sheki (2 min walk), Three Saints Church, Sheki (2 min walk), Shakikhanovs' Palace, Sheki (4 min walk), House Museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Sheki (6 min walk).

Where to next? Visit shaki zaqatala Shaki-Zaqatala region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Azerbaijan.

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