From Baku: Sheki,Gabala, Ismailli, Shamakhi Day Tour

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Explore the best of Azerbaijan on a full-day tour to Gabala and Sheki. Visit the Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, the Hanging Bridge in Ismayilli, and the Nokhur Lake in Gabala. Enjoy a honey and sweet tasting in Sheki. Start your tour with a visit to the Juma Mosque in Shamakhi. Then, head to the Hanging Bridge in Ismayilli. Next, visit the Nokhur Lake in Gabala. Enjoy lunch at the lake and cross the lake using special catamarans for an extra fee. Continue to Sheki, the cultural capital of Azerbaijan. Visit the Albanian churches, the Sheki Khan Palace, and the Caravansarai. End your tour with a honey and sweet tasting in Sheki.

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   Ismayilli

   Ismayilli Bridge is a charming historical stone bridge located in the picturesque Ismayilli region of Azerbaijan. Surrounded by lush landscapes and flowing rivers, this centuries-old structure is a beautiful example of traditional Azerbaijani architecture and offers a peaceful stop for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Perfect for a scenic walk and photo opportunities!

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   Shamakhi

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   ChatGPT said: The Shamakhi Juma Mosque, built in 743AD, is the oldest mosque in Azerbaijan and one of the earliest in the Caucasus region. Located in the historic city of Shamakhi, it features stunning Islamic architecture with elegant domes and intricate stonework. Despite earthquakes and conflicts over the centuries, it has been beautifully restored and remains a symbol of Azerbaijan’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage.

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   Ismailly

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   Nohur Lake in Gabala is a serene and picturesque mountain lake surrounded by lush forests and the stunning Caucasus Mountains. Known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for relaxing, boating, and capturing beautiful nature photos. A must-visit for anyone exploring the natural beauty of Azerbaijan!

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   Sheki

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   The Sheki Caravanserai is a beautifully preserved 18th-century inn that once hosted Silk Road traders in the heart of Sheki, Azerbaijan. With its grand stone architecture, arched corridors, and peaceful courtyards, it offers a glimpse into the region’s rich trading history. Today, part of it functions as a hotel, letting visitors experience history up close.

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   Sheki

   The Sheki Khan’s Palace, built in 1797 as a summer residence for the Sheki Khans, stands as a masterpiece of 18th-century Azerbaijani architecture. Located within the Sheki Fortress, this two-story structure is renowned for its intricate stained-glass windows (shebeke), elaborate frescoes, and detailed wooden latticework, all crafted without the use of nails or glue. The palace's vibrant interior decorations and harmonious design reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. In recognition of its historical and architectural significance, the palace, along with the historic center of Sheki, was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019.

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