Tugh's Melikian Palace

The rectangular palace complex extends across 38 by 13.24 meters, featuring thick stone walls from the Fuzuli region and arched windows throughout the structure.

Armenian prince Melik Yegan constructed this palace in 1701, serving as the administrative center of the Dizak principality until the death of Melik-Avanian in 1781.

The palace reception room contains detailed ceiling designs and architectural elements that represent both Armenian and Persian building traditions of the 18th century.

The palace stands at coordinates 39.585 latitude and 46.965278 longitude in the Khojavend District, accessible through the main roads of Tugh village.

The palace structure includes a central courtyard with surrounding rooms and a separate reception area with a balcony for hosting regional dignitaries.

Location: Khojavend District

Inception: 18 century

GPS coordinates: 39.58500,46.96528

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:07