How to Reach Juma Mosque

The Juma Mosque of Sheki is located in the historic part of Sheki, a beautiful city in Azerbaijan. Traveling to the mosque can be done through various means of transportation.

By Air:

For travelers coming from international or distant domestic locations:

• Book a flight to Tbilisi International Airport in Georgia or Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, Azerbaijan.
• From Baku, you can take a domestic flight to Gabala International Airport, which is the closest airport to Sheki.
• After reaching Gabala, visitors can hire a taxi or take a bus to Sheki.

By Road:

If you prefer road travel, you have several options:

• Direct buses to Sheki are available from Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. The journey may take around 5 to 6 hours.
• Car rentals are available in major cities, and you can drive to Sheki enjoying the scenic routes.
• Taxis can also be hired for a more comfortable and private trip, though they may be more expensive than buses.

By Train:

Azerbaijan Railways operates trains from Baku to Sheki, but the travel can be lengthy, generally taking up to 12 hours.

Arriving in Sheki:

Once you reach Sheki, the Juma Mosque is accessible by local transport, such as buses and taxis, or even on foot if you are staying nearby.