Karabakh Khan's Palace: A Glimpse into Shusha's Past
Explore the ruins of the Karabakh Khan's Palace in Shusha, a historical landmark showcasing Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage.
The Karabakh Khan's Palace in Shusha, Azerbaijan, stands as a testament to the city's historical importance as the capital of the Karabakh Khanate. Once the residence of Panah Ali Khan, the palace offers a glimpse into the lives of the ruling elite and the architectural styles of the 18th and 19th centuries.
A brief summary to Karabakh Khan's Palace
- QQ72+XC7, Lalayan Street, Shusha, AZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the palace grounds, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check local news for any events or festivals happening in Shusha during your visit.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and significance of the palace and the Karabakh Khanate.
- Take in the scenic views of the surrounding landscapes from the palace grounds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Shusha, the Karabakh Khan's Palace is accessible by foot. Head northeast, following Lalayan Street. The palace is located at the edge of a cliff, offering views of the surrounding landscape. No entrance fee is required to visit the city, but individual attractions may have admission charges.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Shusha. A short taxi ride from the city center to the Palace would cost approximately 3-5 AZN. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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