Sheki to Quba

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:29 AM

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Sheki to Quba - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Sheki and Quba is Azerbaijani.

Currency

The official currency of both Sheki and Quba is the Azerbaijani manat (AZN).

Distance

The distance between Sheki and Quba is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Quba from Sheki:

• By bus: There are regular buses that run between Sheki and Quba. The journey takes around 5 hours and costs around 10 AZN.
• By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Sheki to Quba. The journey takes around 3 hours and costs around 50 AZN.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Sheki and Quba. However, you can take a train from Sheki to Baku and then transfer to a train to Quba.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

Item	Cost
Accommodation	10-20 AZN per night
Food	5-10 AZN per day
Transportation	10-20 AZN per day
Activities	5-10 AZN per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sheki and Quba is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Sheki and Quba are known for their delicious cuisine. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

• Piti: A traditional Azerbaijani stew made with lamb, chickpeas, and vegetables.
• Dolma: Stuffed vine leaves or cabbage leaves.
• Qutab: A thin, filled pastry.
• Shakh plov: A rice dish with saffron and lamb.
• Halva: A sweet dessert made with sesame seeds.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Sheki and Quba. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

• Sheki Khan's Palace: A beautiful palace built in the 18th century.
• Sheki Caravanserai: A historic caravanserai that was once used by traders.
• Quba Mosque: A beautiful mosque built in the 19th century.
• Quba Palace: A former palace of the Quba khans.
• Hircan National Park: A large national park that is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

FAQ

1. What is the visa policy of Azerbaijan?

Citizens of most countries can obtain a visa on arrival in Azerbaijan. However, some countries, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, require a visa in advance.

2. What is the currency exchange rate in Azerbaijan?

The current currency exchange rate in Azerbaijan is 1 AZN = 0.59 USD.

3. What is the average temperature in Sheki and Quba?

The average temperature in Sheki and Quba varies depending on the season. In the summer, the average temperature is around 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit). In the winter, the average temperature is around 5 degrees Celsius (41 degrees Fahrenheit).

4. Is it safe to travel to Sheki and Quba?

Yes, Sheki and Quba are generally safe to travel to. However, as with any travel destination, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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