Sheki

One day in Sheki, Azerbaijan

A day through Sheki’s best-known sights that lie close together: House-Museum of Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, House-museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural Reserve, Sheki Historical and Local History Museum, Медресе Зульфугарова and House-museum of Sabit Rahman. 6 stops, about 1.8 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. House-Museum of Bakhtiyar VahabzadehMuseum · On the map
  2. House-museum of Mirza Fatali AkhundovMuseum · 0.7 km on from House-Museum of Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh · On the map
  3. Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural ReserveMonument · 0.3 km on from House-museum of Mirza Fatali Akhundov · On the map
  4. Sheki Historical and Local History MuseumMuseum · 0.2 km on from Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural Reserve · On the map
  5. Медресе ЗульфугароваLandmark · 0.3 km on from Sheki Historical and Local History Museum · On the map
  6. House-museum of Sabit RahmanMuseum · 0.4 km on from Медресе Зульфугарова · On the map

6 stops, about 1.8 km between them in straight lines.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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