ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Shekheybat Monuments

Azerbaijan (Country) / Northern Artsakh (Area) / Touz (District) / Shekheybat (Village)

Location

Shekheybat is situated on the divide between the rivers Akhenji and Asrik, 27.5 kilometres south of the district centre, at an altitude of 1,600 to 1,700 metres above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 547.

Historical Introduction
1770 y․

One of the oldest villages in the district, it was stripped of its native Armenian population in the 1770s and was inhabited by Turks in the Soviet years.