ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Ghushchi 3 Monuments

NKR (Country) / Kashatagh (District) / Ghushchi (Village)

Location

The village is situated 2 km southeast of Merik, at the right bank of the Aghavnaget, 1 km away from the riverbank, on the altitude of 1520-1600 m.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 135.

Historical Introduction

The original name hasn’t changed. It is mentioned among the villages subject to the Tatev monastery as tithe payers (1600 units).

The Chronicle of St. Orbelian, Annex, Yerevan, 1942, p. 42 (in Arm.).
Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 135.