ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Musayal Monuments

Azerbaijan (Country) / Northern Artsakh (Area) / Getabek (District) / Musayal (Village)

Location

The village lies 6 kilometres south-west of the district centre, between 1,580 and 1,670 metres of altitude above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 268.

Historical Introduction
1770 y․

The site of the Armenian village (its historical name is consigned to oblivion), stripped of its population in the 1770s, was later inhabited by some Turkish stock-breeders who shifted to a sedentary life and founded the present-day settlement in the late 19th century.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 268.

Population
1914 y․

In 1914 the local people amounted to 585.