Şəki (Sheki)

 
 

"Sheki sightseeing" collection by Sohrab Zeynalov


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Sheki. Azeri-style breakfast.

 

"Xan Sarayi" collection by Sohrab Zeynalov

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Sheki. Xan-Sarayi (King's Palace).

Sheki King's Palace is the only one of its kind in the world. It was built in 1762 by Hussein khan who was also well known as a poet under his pen-name Mushtag. Palace was built in peculiar technique. There are represented interesting examples of folk fine arts of XVIII and XIX centuries.

 

We are grateful to Ms. Sevil Kourbanova for this

wonderful collection of pictures of Sheki nature and architecture!

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Sheki roads.