Monthly Archive: February 2022

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....

A few lines from the history of Khojalu

The fact that Khojalu is an ancient settlement is evidenced by the necropolis scattered over the territory and certain studies of that time. In 1885, Emil Wessler, a teacher at the Shushi real school,...

Dadivank Monastery

Dadivank is located in the Karvachar region of the Vaykunik province of Artsakh, on the left bank of the Tartar River. According to legend, Dadivank was founded in the first century, when the propaganda...

Tyaq

Historical sources provide limited information about the village of Tyaq. We meet for the first time in 1563. A manuscript copied on the spot in a Gospel memoir. Bishop Makar Barkhudaryants provides brief information...