The Sheki Khan House
Built in the 18th century and recently thoroughly restored the house of Sheki Khans, owned by relatives of the Khans, is a transitional link from a national house to a palace type building. The interiors are richly decorated with murals and colorful shabaka, made by the same artists who painted the Palace of Sheki Khans.
Wheelchair accessible. Stroller accessible. Service animals allowed. Near public transportation. Infant seats available. Transportation is wheelchair accessible. Surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Most travelers can participate. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Sheki-Oguz Tours
1/11/2020 - 12/28/2024
Monday - Sunday : | 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM |
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Baku, Azerbaijan
Traveler pickup is offered
Sheki is an ancient Silk Road city of 68,000 in northwest Azerbaijan. In 2017, it was included in the global UNESCO Creative Cities network for the serious cultivation of its various handicrafts and folk art. But Sheki also has a lighter side: it is well known for its humour, one of the aspects cited by TURKSOY (The International Organization of Turkic Culture) when it selected Sheki as the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World in 2016. Visions recently visited Sheki to explore this reputation as the humour capital of Azerbaijan