Things to Do in Shusha

There are 27 attractions in Shusha. We Are Our Mountains, large basalt monument symbolizing local mountain people, is the most popular.

1

We Are Our Mountains

Large basalt monument symbolizing local mountain people

Monument

2

Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

Armenian cathedral in Shusha noted for striped façade

Church

3

Gandzasar monastery

Medieval Armenian monastery in Nagorno-Karabakh, historic complex

Religious Site

4

Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque

19th-century mosque in Shusha, significant Azerbaijani landmark

Mosque

5

Amaras Monastery

Early medieval Armenian monastery near Fizuli, historic site

Religious Site

6

Tigranakert of Artsakh

Ruined ancient Armenian city and archaeological site

Archaeological Site

7

Agdam Mosque

Ruined mosque in Aghdam, symbol of regional conflict

Mosque

8

Sarsang Reservoir

Artificial reservoir in Tartar District supplying regional irrigation

Reservoir

9

Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque

Historic mosque in Shusha with ornate 18th-century architecture

Mosque

10

Giyasly Mosque

Historic mosque in Aghdam District, Azerbaijan

Mosque

11

Kanach Zham

Armenian-era church in Shusha with historic significance.

Religious Site

12

Tsitsernavank Monastery

Early medieval Armenian monastery with preserved stone architecture

Religious Site

13

Gtichavank

Medieval Armenian monastery complex in Fuzuli District

Religious Site

14

Vagif Mausoleum

Mausoleum of poet Molla Panah Vagif in Shusha

Monument

15

Shahbulag Castle

18th-century fortress near Aghdam with stone ruins

Castle

16

Mamayi Mosque

Historic mosque in Shusha with intricate ornamentation

Mosque

17

Mount Boyuk Kirs

Prominent mountain near Shusha with steep slopes

Mountain

18

Aghdam Bread Museum

Museum in Aghdam showcasing traditional breads and ovens

Museum

19

Chol Gala Mosque

Historic mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijani religious monument

Mosque

20

Shusha Museum of History

Museum documenting Shusha's local history and cultural heritage

Museum

21

Haji Yusifli Mosque

Historic mosque in Shusha with period architecture

Mosque

22

Panah Ali Khan's Palace

Historic palace of Panah Ali Khan, now partially ruined

Palace

23

Seyidli Mosque

Historic mosque in Shusha's old town

Mosque

24

Statue of Uzeyir Hajibeyov (Shusha)

Bronze statue in Shusha honoring Azerbaijani composer

Monument

25

Taza Mahalla Mosque

Historic mosque in Shusha with traditional Azerbaijani architecture

Mosque

26

Khachinchay reservoir

Reservoir in Aghdam District used for irrigation

Reservoir

27

Çətir waterfall

Scenic waterfall in Shusha District

Waterfall