Yurd Yaddashi Miniature Museum: Sheki in Miniature
Explore Sheki's iconic landmarks in miniature form at Yurd Yaddashi Museum, a cultural gem offering a unique glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
The Yurd Yaddashi Miniature Museum in Sheki offers a captivating glimpse into the region's architectural and historical treasures through meticulously crafted miniature models. Founded by a local enthusiast, Khatira Khanum, the museum showcases iconic buildings and landmarks, providing a comprehensive overview of Sheki's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Miniatür Muzey
- 652Q+3M9, Mirza Fatali Akhundzada, Sheki, AZ
- +994557950360
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Start your Sheki exploration here to get a great overview of the city's must-see places.
- Chat with the curator, Khatira Khanum, for insider tips and stories about Sheki's history and culture.
- Enjoy a cup of traditional Azerbaijani tea while admiring the miniature models.
Getting There
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Walking
The Miniature Museum is located in Sheki city. From the center of Sheki, near the Sheki Khan's Palace, the museum is a short walk away. Head northeast from the Palace, and you'll find the museum. The walk is easy and takes about 5-10 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sheki. From anywhere in the city center, a short taxi ride to the Miniature Museum will cost approximately 1-3 AZN. Be sure to negotiate the fare before you get in the taxi. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-sharing app.
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