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Palace of the Shaki Khans

1797 · 18th century

The Palace of the Shaki Khans is a summer residence of the khans of Shaki, in northern Azerbaijan, completed in the late 18th century. It is famous for its painted interiors and its shebeke windows, wooden lattices fitted with coloured glass without nails or glue. It is part of the World Heritage Site of the historic centre of Shaki.

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Shaki Khanate

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Palace of the Shaki Khans. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/palace-of-the-shaki-khans
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