The Iravan Gate[1] or the Khalfali Gate[2] (Azerbaijani: İrəvan qapısı or Xəlfəli qapısı, Armenian: Երևանի դարպաս or Խալֆալի դարպաս, Persian: دروازه ایروان or دروازه خلفعلی) is one of the three main gates of the Shusha fortress, located in the western part of Shusha.[3] The other two gates are: Ganja and Aghoghlan.[4]
^Mirza Yusuf Karabaghi (2006). Tārīkh-i Sāfī / Truthful History(PDF). Baku: Şərq-Qərb nəşriyyatı. p. 35.
^Nazim Məmmədov (2016). Azərbaycan Respublikasının Şuşa şəhərinin tarixi(PDF). Baku: Avropa. p. 213.
^Chingiz Qajar (2019). Köhnə Şuşa(PDF). Baku: Şərq-Qərb. p. 59.
^"Şuşa qalası" (in Azerbaijani). heydaraliyev-centers.az. November 9, 2020. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
The IravanGate or the Khalfali Gate (Azerbaijani: İrəvan qapısı or Xəlfəli qapısı, Armenian: Երևանի դարպաս or Խալֆալի դարպաս, Persian: دروازه ایروان...
fort. Shusha fortress had three main gates: Ganja Gate, IravanGate and Aghoghlan Gate. The names of all these gates are often mentioned in historical sources...
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Khanate, and was hence called IravanGate. The other two gates opened to surrounding highland villages. The road from the gate of the fortress, built during...
the Shahbulag Castle, being protected from a direct access by prismatic gate towers with L-shaped passages extended outward. The upper parts of the Panah...
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rebuilding was also accompanied by a Persian language inscription on the main gate entrance dating the castle to 1182 Hijra (1768 AD). However given its history...
found in the work of N. Dubrovin. Describing the palace, he writes: "A wide gate leads to an inner courtyard. Behind the closed galleries located along the...
view, the entrance of the castle repeats the technique applied at Ganja Gate of Shusha fortress. This type of construction technique strengthens the protection...
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