Nature
Çətir waterfall
Çətir Waterfall
Located in the Dashalti Valley near Shusha, this waterfall is characterized by a stream that spreads across moss-covered rocks, resembling the shape of an umbrella. Visitors go here to observe the natural rock formations and the flow of the water during walks through the valley.
Getting There
The waterfall is situated a short distance from the center of Shusha. Access is typically via a walk through the Dashalti Valley. Depending on the pace of the walk and the specific starting point in the city, it takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes to reach the site.
Duration of Visit
Most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes at the waterfall. This allows enough time to walk to the base of the falls, observe the surrounding greenery, and rest before continuing the trek back or to the city.
When to Visit
The site is best visited during the spring and summer months when the water flow is consistent and the surrounding moss is green. Morning visits are recommended to avoid the midday heat. The area is generally quiet, though it may see more foot traffic during peak summer weekends.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its proximity to the city center, the waterfall can be combined with visits to several historical sites within walking distance:
- Hajigulular Palace (0.6km)
- Palace of Panah Khan (0.7km)
- Ibrahim Khalil Khan palace (0.7km)
- House-Museum of Bulbul (0.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors