ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Tumas 8 Monuments

NKR (Country) / Jabrayil (District) / Tumas (Village)

Location

The village Tumas is situated on the picturesque southern slope of a mount with identical name (altitude 1580 m).

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 226.

Description
19 y․

Presently only the prop-walls of houses remain in the oldest quarter in the northern side of the Tumas village. The village church situated in these quarters was damaged in the end of the XIX cent. already.

Armenians of Artsakh pronounce Tovmas as Tumas.
M. Bishop Barkhutariants, Artsakh, Baku, 1895, p. 400.
Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 226.

Type Photo
Direction From the east
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative