Sheki, located in the northwestern part of Azerbaijan near the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, is one of the country’s most charming and culturally rich towns. Known for its beautiful architecture, cobblestone streets, and surrounding natural beauty, Sheki offers a peaceful atmosphere steeped in history. The town is especially famous for the Sheki Khan’s Palace, a masterpiece of 18th-century architecture adorned with intricate stained-glass windows and detailed frescoes, attracting visitors from around the world. Sheki has long been a center of silk production and craftsmanship, and its traditional sweets like shekerbura and halva are local specialties. With its blend of scenic landscapes, ancient buildings, and vibrant artisan culture, Sheki provides an authentic glimpse into Azerbaijan’s past and present. Its welcoming atmosphere and well-preserved heritage have made it a favorite among travelers seeking both history and hospitality.
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