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Artisanal hub, ancient charm

Sheki

Sheki is a picturesque city in northern Azerbaijan, known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore the city's charming cobblestone streets, visit the majestic Sheki Khan's Palace, and discover the region's beautiful natural landscapes.

Sheki - artisanal hub, ancient charm

Sheki, located in the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, is one of Azerbaijan's most ancient cities. The city is renowned for its stunning Sheki Khan's Palace, with its intricate stained glass windows and lavish decorations. Sheki is also known for its rich tradition of craftsmanship, particularly in silk and embroidery, which dates back centuries.

Visitors can explore the cobblestone streets of Sheki, visiting landmarks such as the Sheki Caravanserai and the local bazaar. The surrounding landscapes offer beautiful hiking opportunities, with lush forests and scenic mountain views. Sheki's culinary delights, including piti (a traditional lamb stew) and Sheki halva, are not to be missed. The city's unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination.