🗼️ Galacha

Azerbaijan · Asia · 41.47°N, 47.06°E

Galacha or Shamil-Gala is a round tower located near the village of İlisu in the Gakh region of Azerbaijan. The tower was built in the beginning of the 19th century during the Russian troops advancing into the mountains. According to the order of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the historical and cultural monument, it is considered an architectural monument of local importance.

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Quick facts

Country	Azerbaijan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	41.47°N, 47.06°E · view on map

Galacha is located in Azerbaijan, in Asia.

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Gara Boyuk Khanim Castle · Govurqala, Oguz · Maiden Tower (Baku) · Shamkir minaret · Sumug-gala.

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