Monuments of Artsakh Blog

The St. Harutyun Church

The St.Harutyun Church is located in the village of Melikashen in the Hadrut region. On the tympanum of the front door, there is a record of the construction of the church: “We, the inhabitants...

Again cultural intolerance, again vandalism

On May 8, 2022, the video (https://t.me/ararathau/13271) appeared again on the Internet, where an Azerbaijani soldier destroys a number of Armenian khachkars. This indicates that Azerbaijan continues to ignore the requirements of a number...

Vankasar

The church though damaged but still standing was on top of Vankasar mountain till the eighties.Owing to its old age(6-7 cent.) and planning peculiarities(cross-planned with a dome and three altar apses) it was in...

Sanctuary “Churvish”, 17-18 centuries

It is located in the “Kaler” village , which is part of the Taghavard village, on top of a high conical hill. It is a small rectangular vaulted chapel with a wide semicircular apse....