ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Gyuvandik Monuments

Azerbaijan (Country) / Northern Artsakh (Area) / Touz (District) / Gyuvandik (Village)

Location

Gyuvandik is situated in the area of the source of the river Asrik, 36 kilometres south of the disteict centre, between 1,720 and 1,780 metres of altitude above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 531.

Historical Introduction
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The foundation of this Turkish village traces back to the Soviet years. It was established in the site of an abandoned Armenian village that had been stripped of its population in the late 18th century.