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Khan’s Palace

TIME : 2016/2/18 16:23:45

Şəki’s foremost ‘sight’ is the two-storey Khan’s Palace , which was finished in 1762. It’s set in a walled rose garden behind two huge plane trees supposedly planted in 1530. The unique façade is decorated with silvered stalactite vaulting and geometric patterns in dark-blue, turquoise and ochre, magnificently setting off the intricate wood-framed, stained-glass windows known as şəbəkə .

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