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	Sheki
		The ruling in the town of Sheki and in the Sheki district was entrusted to the Russian officers-commandants.In 1819 the town law court was established.
		Ashug Molla Djuma (1854-1920),the Sheki poet,worked at the end of the 19th and at the begining of the 20th centry.Rashidbek Ismailov born in Sheki,was the autor of the "Brief History of the Caucasus",published in Tiflis in 1904.
		The town of Sheki is the centre of one of the large economic regions of the republic.
	www.vugar.4mg.com /catalog.html (5437 words)

	Sheki - Saki - Azerbaijan - Azerb.com
		During the 7th century Sheki was taken by arab invaders becoming dependent on a local emirate.
		Sheki is long famed as a silk centre and an important stop on the silk route, Sheki is still the site of a huge factory that was once the Soviet Union's largest silk plant (such a big factory was naturally named after Lenin...).
		Sheki is served by trains and you can get buses to most major cities in Azerbaijan as well as to Tbilisi.
	www.travel-images.com /az-sheki.html (663 words)

	Sheki and Kish
		Sheki is one of the oldest towns of Azerbaijan.There is a sugestion that the name of the town goes back to the Turkish ethnonm of the Sacks,who reached the terriotory of Azerbaijan in 7th cenury B.C. and peopled if fo several centuries.
		Sheki is one of the oldest towns in Azerbaijan.
		The tower plays an important role in the history of Azerbaijan - it defended the town and Sheki population from enemies and served as a shelter during cold winter nights.
	www.azerbaijan24.com /shekikish (387 words)

	Sheki, Caucasian Azerbaijan by Amar Grover \| Travel Reviews from Travel Intelligence
		Sheki is one outpost of 'old Azerbaijan', of how the place might look if Russia hadn't marched in and eventually dealt its Stalinist hand.
		Sheki is also known for its huge caravanserais of which it once had five, a time when local silk was a valued commodity on Caucasian trade routes.
		Like Sheki it lies at the foothills, though its melancholic decay is rather less engaging.
	www.travelintelligence.net /wsd/articles/art_1530.html (1300 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Families throughout Azerbaijan are reviving their culture – and their ...
		While thousands of families in Azerbaijan are facing similar dilemmas, today the Aliyevas’ situation has improved: foreign and local travelers are frequent visitors at their home in Sheki, northwest of Baku, in the foothills of the Caucasus mountains.
		A capital of the Sheki khanate, this city was part of the ancient Silk Road and played an important role in the development of culture in the South Caucasus.
		According to Seiran Mammadov, coordinator of the project in Sheki, restoring this ancient palace close to its original state was the main goal of the reconstruction.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/KHII-6KZ385?OpenDocument (1078 words)

	BakuSun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sheki, an ancient region of Azerbaijan is inhabited by 159,900 people — most of whom are engaged in the agricultural sector.
		According to statistical figures, the average yield per hectare in Sheki is 1.62 metric tonnes.
		A Sheki farmer, Hasanov Aliovsat, was not satisfied with what he saw: “I think that from one hectare on average 3 MT will be harvested.
	www.bakusun.az /cgi-bin/ayten/bakusun/show.cgi?code=6225 (723 words)

	BBC News \| From Our Own Correspondent \| Trading on the Silk Road
		The road from Baku on the Caspian Sea to Sheki in the north of Azerbaijan rises and falls through the foothills of the Caucasus mountains.
		Centuries after Sheki's heyday visitors can stay in the same rooms if they are prepared to face the electricity shortages that are a fact of life in the Azeri provinces.
		One reason why Sheki is now so sleepy is the closure of the silk factory that was until recently the main employer.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/320080.stm (783 words)

	.:: Musado Wild Nature ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sheki is one of the largest and oldest cities in Azerbaijan.
		Sheki was also the summer home of the Sheki Khans.
		In 1762 the Sheki ruler Hussein Khan began construction of the Palace of the Sheki Khans.
	www.musadohunting.com /seki.html (188 words)

	Cities: Shaki (Sheki)
		One of the most ancient settlements and cultural centres of Azerbaijan, Sheki was founded more than 2700 years ago at the southern slopes of the Major Caucasus Mountains Chain (370 kilometres to the north-west from Baku).
		Markhal health resort of Sheki is known as one of the most picturesque parts of these places.
		Sheki is long famed as a silk centre and an important stop on the silk route, Sheki is still the site of a huge factory that was
	www.azerbaijan24.com /cities/7 (769 words)

	Tourism in Azerbaijan
		One of the most ancient settlements and cultural centers of Azerbaijan, Sheki was founded more than 2700 years ago at the southern slopes of the Major Caucasus Mountains Chain (370 kilometers to the north-west from Baku).
		Magnificent Royal Palace of Sheki Khans (Kings) constructed in 1762 without a single nail is one of the most marvellous monuments of its epoch which the Shekians are particularly proud of.
		health resort of Sheki is known as one of the most picturesque parts of these places.
	azerbaijan.tourism.az /qorodi/seki/Sheki.html (207 words)

	Babayev family weblog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sheki is one of the most ancient cities of Azerbaijan built more than 2,700 years ago.
		Sheki is famous for its historic and architectural monuments.
		Sheki is surrounded with mountains, and it is one of the most picturesque parts of Azerbaijan.
	www.babayev.com (1143 words)

	Silk Road Tours - Caucasus - Azerbaijan - Allure of Azerbaijan
		Visit the town of Shemakha, once the capital of Shirvan and and the charming village of Lahij, the centre of Azerbaijani handicrafts, before arriving at the historic town of Sheki.
		Visit the Royal Summer Palace of the Sheki Khans with its magnificent frescoes and stained glass as well as Sheki Museum and Fortress.
		In the afternoon drive into the countryside to the village of Kish with the oldest church in the Caucasus dating from the first century and enjoy walks in the surrounding Caucasus foothills.
	www.silkroadandbeyond.co.uk /az1.html (537 words)

	Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The initiative group, consisting of active community members from the upper part of Sheki, considered the city's main historical center, considers its main goal to advocate for the preservation of ancient monuments, to raise public awareness about the historical meaning of Sheki's monuments and to contribute to the development of tourism in the city.
		To accomplish these goals the association's members participated in web design trainings organized by ASCP in school #8 in Sheki beginning March 1 and created the community's website that is available at http://shekicommunity.sayt.ws.
		Our city, Sheki is famous for its nature, monuments and delicious food, which make our city one of the most attractive places for tourism.
	www.projectharmony.az /spring04/stories.html (713 words)

	APA
		According to reporters from Sheki, PresidentÃ¢â¬â¢s visit to Sheki started in acquaintance with exhibits in Heydar Aliyev Museum in the center of the city.
		The state head pointing out valuable cultural-historical monuments in Azerbaijan, President said that part of the analogical monuments in Sheki is repaired and part of them will be repaired under the order of the President.
		It should be noted that the enterprise is employed 1600 employees being in general capacity of produce of 75 ton.
	en.apa.az /news.php?id=8428 (582 words)

	Azerbaijan images - Travel-Images.com - 9 - Sheki
		Sheki: stained glass work known as 'shebeke' - the Khan's palace
		Sheki: stained glass work known as 'shebeke' - the Khan's palace II
		Sheki: a potter - any size available for the tourist
	www.travel-images.com /az-images9.html (115 words)

	Educational Corner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		A group of English teachers from Baku, Ganja, Sheki, Khachmaz, Sumgayit and Lenkaran, the representatives of the United Kingdom’s Embassy in Azerbaijan, the British Councils, ETAT (English Teaching Association of Tajikistan) Dushanbe branch and the Executive Director of AzETA (Azerbaijan English Teaching Association) visited the Internet Computer Center in Sheki School #8 on July 31.
		The main focus of the AzETA is to support the professional development of English language teachers, and the organization’s members, in Azerbaijan through teacher trainings, study tours, conversation groups, workshops etc. The association arranges regular study tours to introduce new teaching methods and to establish English language centers in the regions.
		As a part of the visit to Sheki, the teachers, the UK Embassy officials, AzETA and ETAT representatives visited the Internet Computer Center at school #8, met with the site staff and learned about the work the Center is doing in the community.
	www.projectharmony.az /august/events.html (624 words)

	VAR: Caucasian Albania -- history of ancient North Azerbaijan, Arran, Karabakh (Artsakh) / Zerbaijan.com
		Oguz is mainly known for its tobacco plantations although there are a few architectural monuments (towers, fortresses etc.) dating from the 13 - 15th centuries in the villages of Jalut, Mukhas, Filfili and Vardanli.
		Close to Sheki is the village of Orta Zeyzit where Christian architectural monuments of Caucasian Albania are found.
		This is a fairly recent picture (July 2000) of the Kish Church, in Sheki region of Azerbaijan, the oldest church in all of Caucasus, possibly dating back to the I-II century A.D. It was the seating of Caucasian Albania's Gis episcopate, founded by St. Yelyses, which proves that Albanians were the first Christians.
	www.zerbaijan.com /albania/caucasian-albania.html (2533 words)

	Improtex Travel Online
		By the way, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the picturesque view of the Caucasus mountains.
		From the moment of arriving in the hotel "Yukhari Karvansaray" the architectural monument - your acquaintance with the history of Sheki will begin.
		The program of staying in Sheki includes:visiting Museum "Royal Palace of Khans", fortress "Gelersen-Gorersen", ceremony in "Usta Hudrat" house, visiting "Markhal" health resort, where you will see the panorama of Sheki, visiting the ruins of Albanian church (IV-VII cc.
	improlcc.in-baku.com /inbound/sheky.html (247 words)

	Homepage
		I was born in 11 of November 1974 in historical town of Azerbaijan in Sheki (Sakasena).
		In 1981 I started to primary and middle school number 8 under the name Nekrasov (education language - Russian Language) and in 1991 I finished this school with good consequence.
		After middle school approximately one year I worked in one of the private textile firm in Sheki.
	www.vugar.4mg.com (364 words)

	BakuTODAY.net - \"Murad\" Center Opened In Sheki
		The "Murad" center for psychological rehabilitation of disabled children opened today in Sheki with the assistance of the Turkish embassy in Azerbaijan.
		According to a Turan news agency reporter in Sheki, the Turkish Health Minister, Rejep Akdag, and the Turkish Ambassador, Unal Cevikoz, attended the opening ceremony.
		The center is designed for 90 children between the ages of 5 and 18.
	www.bakutoday.net /view.php?d=4955 (260 words)

	BakuTODAY.net - Power Supply to Sheki and Balakan Halted; Avalanche Danger in Mountains
		The snowfall in the regions of Sheki and Balakan on February 9 damaged the power lines to the region.
		According to Turan, last evening the power supply to Balakan, Gakh, Zagatala, and Sheki regions was suspended; the electric power lines are currently being repaired.
		In other weather news, a strong southwestern wind could cause avalanches in the mountains of the Big and Small Caucasus and in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Umaira Tagiyeva, the Head of the Ministry of Ecology's Weather Forecast Office, told Turan.
	www.bakutoday.net /view.php?d=16241 (321 words)

	Sheki / Saki / Shaki / Nukha / Nuha Sumgait / Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
		Sheki / Saki / Shaki / Nukha / Nuha Sumgait / Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
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	www.odyssei.com /destinations/12220.html (189 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Sheki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Sheki" at HighBeam.
		Azerbaijani president vows to resolve Karabakh conflict "at any cost"
		Trading places.(Frecnh author Alezander Dumas describes his travels through the Caucasus in the 1850s.)
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-S1heki.asp (147 words)

	sheki dol - Last.fm
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	www.last.fm /music/sheki+dol (133 words)

	Sheki Music!
		If you're new to Sheki Music and not part of the list already, read the rules and leave a comment to be added.
		Include somewhere in your comment the words 'French Fry' or you won't be added.
		If you own a music journal or upload to torrent sites, you better hope I don't see music I ripped exclusively for Sheki Music unless you have my permission.
	www.livejournal.com /users/shekimusic (456 words)

	Azerbaijan images - Travel-Images.com - 9 - Dubendi, Maraza, Sheki, Agdam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Azerbaijan images - Travel-Images.com - 9 - Dubendi, Maraza, Sheki, Agdam
		Sheki: inner court of the upper Caravansarai - Hotel Yukhary
		Narimanabad: calm waters of the Caspian sea, with Talysh mountains in background
	geo.ya.com /travelimages/azerbaijan9.html (146 words)

	Sheki tour \| Sheki \| history \| old buildings \| mountains \|
		Drive from Baku - lunch at the Nohur Lake - accomodation in the hotel(old caravansarai restored for comfortable hotel,XVIII century) - Sheki Khans Palace - museums - old fortress
		The church of Apostle Elisey (I century)near the Sheki between the mountains - Lahij(old village of handicraftsman) - lunch in Shemakha(old town)
		Airfare is not included in the tour price.
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/12391.html (93 words)

	Sheki and Kish, Azerbaijan - March 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Click on a thumbnail to view a larger image.
		On the Way to Kish - We arranged to have a cab drive us up to the village of Kish, just outside of Sheki, to see the "Albanian Church" said to be one of the oldest standing Christian churches in the world.
		This nearly dry river bed looks to be a rushing river when the mountains let loose with rain and snow melt!
	www.fullcirc.com /ph/shekiframes/Left3.html (72 words)

	Sheki Hotel Rooms Holiday/Vacation Info
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	www.exploitz.com /Sheki-c-az.php (28 words)

	Photos of Azerbaijan, including Caucasus Mtns and Sheki.
		Photos of Azerbaijan, including Caucasus Mtns and Sheki.
		Editorial images of Azerbaijan, including the Caucasus Mountains and Sheki.
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