ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Shurakend Monuments

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

Location

Another Turkish village of the same name, it is situated on both banks of the Papajan, the large left tributary of the river Zakam, 19 kilometres west of the district centre, at an altitude of 1,300 to 1,360 metres above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 287.

Historical Introduction

It was established in the Soviet years.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 287.

Monuments

A semi-ruined church and a cemetery are preserved 3 kilometres south-west of the village.