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    The Palace of Shaki Khans (Azerbaijani: Şəki xanlarının sarayı, Persian: کاخ شکی خان) in Shaki, Azerbaijan, was a summer residence for the Shaki khans. It...
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    240 km (150 mi) from Baku. As of 2020, it has a population of 68,400. The center of the city and the Palace of Shaki Khans were inscribed in the UNESCO...
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    its architectural heritage: the 1763 Palace of Shaki Khans, mausoleums and fortresses. Nakhchivan was a centre of traditional medicine and has salt mines...
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  • Architecture of Azerbaijan Republic. Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku Palace of Shaki Khans, Shaki Palace of Nakhchivan Khans, Nakhchivan Baku Khans' Palace, Baku...
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    controlled the town of Shaki and its surroundings, now located in present-day Azerbaijan. Since 1551, Shaki had been under the control of Safavid Iran (1501–1736)...
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    of Azerbaijan. 2017. Sheki- architectural reserve of Azerbaijan. Sabuhi Ahmadov. The culture of Azerbaijan. Shaki Khanate Palace of Shaki Khans Shaki...
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    settled in the present site of the city. The region contains the Palace of Shaki Khans (inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List) which dates back to...
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    Shaki Khan's Mosque (Azerbaijani: Şəki xan məscidi), previously First Khan Mosque (Azerbaijani: Birinci xan məscidi) is an 18th-century Azerbaijani mosque...
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  • interested in arts. The Palace of Shaki Khans was one of his main ambitious projects alongside the Shakikhanov's Palace and the Shaki Khan's Mosque. Along with...
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    The Intake portal of the bathhouse is rectangular shaped The Palace of Shaki Khans (Azerbaijani: Şəki xanlarının sarayı) in Shaki, Azerbaijan, was a...
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    Gambar Karabakhi – Tree of Life (Palace of Shaki Khans) Mirza Gadim Iravani – Portrait of sitting woman (National Art Museum of Azerbaijan) Bahruz Kangarli...
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  • presidential palace. Vahdat Presidential Summer Palace "Mazyad" Administrator's Palace Palace of Shaki Khans Shakikhanovs' House Amirane Palace "Yagut" Governor...
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  • author of impressive decorative paintings with egg tempera (plant and zoomorphic motifs) in the interior of the Palace of Shaki Khans, in houses of Rustamov...
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  • This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)...
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    parts without glue and nails. The building of the Sheki Khans Palace, shebeke fills walls, window openings of halls and rooms. Geometrically, shebeke windows...
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    Wright Shabaka (stained glass) at the Palace of Shaki Khans Domestic stained glass of a hunting scene by Bogtman of Haarlem, Netherlands Tiffany glass Window...
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    architecture. It is found in the surviving summer residence of the Palace of Shaki Khans, Azerbaijan, constructed in 1797. Patterns in the "shabaka" windows...
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    apparently an important religious symbol, often attended to in Assyrian palace reliefs by human or eagle-headed winged genies, or the King, and blessed...
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    Chokha (category Culture of the Caucasus)
    cherkeska, is a woolen coat with a high neck that is part of the traditional male dress of peoples of the Caucasus. It was in wide use among Avars, Abazins...
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    It consists of Shaki Khan’s palace. Built in the era of Shaki Khan Haki Celebi (1743-1755) in the capital of Shaki Khanate, the walls of fortress are...
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    protectorate of Russia, 1816 abolished) Shaki Khanate (1805 protectorate of Russia, 1819 abolished) Shirvan Khanate (1805 protectorate of Russia, 1820...
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    The Tree of Immortality (Arabic: شَجَرَةُ الْخُلْد, romanized: šajara al-ḫuld) is the tree of life motif as it appears in the Quran. It is also alluded...
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    Khan's ultimatum. Agha Mohammad Khan invaded the Caucasus, crossing the Aras and recapturing Shirvan, the Erivan, Nakhchivan, Derbent, Talysh, Shaki and...
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    Underground Bath (Sheki) (category Baths of Shaki)
    of the wall is 80 centimeters. The building is 4 meters below ground level from the outside. Shaki Caravanserai Juma Mosque in Sheki Palace of Shaki Khans...
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  • by Karim agha Shakikhanov, a scion of dynasty, in his Brief History of Shaki Khans written in Azerbaijani, included in Bernhard Dorn's "Excerpts from Muhammedan...
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    Azerbaijan Palace of Shaki Khans, Shaki, Azerbaijan Yakhchāl Ab anbar Windcatcher Great Wall of Gorgan Band-e Kaisar Construction industry of Iran Architecture...
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  • Banbury in England, designed by S. P. Cockerell, is completed. Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, Azerbaijan is built. May 3 – George Webster, English architect...
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  • full-blown battle. Both sons of Avar Khan died during the battle, while the khans of Shaki and Shamakhi escaped the scene. In 1774, Avar nuts again marched on...
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  • He is famed for his works in the restoration of the Palace of Shaki Khans, paintings in the interiors of houses in Mehmandarov and Rustamov in Shusha...
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  • Karim agha Shakikhanov (category Shaki Khanate)
    to Fatali Khan and Khurshid khanum from Quba in Shaki, Shaki Khanate. He received private education in palace, had an excellent command of Arabic and...
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