Hatk :: ARTSAKH LOCATIONS

2 Monuments

NKR (Country) / Kashunik (District) / Hatk (Village)

Location

Hatk, which has presumably preserved its historical name, is a small village situated 3 km southwest of Basharat. It is on top the mountain spur on the altitude of 1250-1260 m above the sea.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 189.

Description
19 c․

No trace has now remained of the half ruined village church still standing in the late 19th century. Nevertheless, the grave stones of the Armenian cemetery made of coarse slabs are still in situ on top the hill barely 250 m north of the village.

M. Bishop Barkhutariants, Artsakh, Baku, 1895, p. 400.
Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 189.

Type Photo
Author Samvel Karapetyan