Overview
Step into the charming town of Sheki, one of Azerbaijan’s most culturally rich and picturesque destinations. Nestled in the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, Sheki is known for its historic architecture, vibrant artisan traditions, and warm hospitality. Wander through cobbled streets and explore the town’s star attraction — the stunning Sheki Khan’s Palace, adorned with colorful stained-glass windows (shebeke) and intricate frescoes.
Discover bustling local markets, sample famous Sheki halva, and meet craftsmen keeping centuries-old skills alive. Visit ancient caravanserais, mosques, and museums that reveal the town’s role as a key stop along the ancient Silk Road.
Ideal for history lovers and cultural explorers, Sheki offers an immersive journey into Azerbaijan’s heritage, blending natural beauty with timeless traditions.