ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Jirdek Monuments

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

Location

The village is situated on the right bank of the river Asrik, opposite Chatakh, 30 kilometres south of the district centre, at an altitude of 1,420 to 1,500 metres above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 532.

Historical Introduction
1770 y․

Remaining derelict during the period between the 1770s and the Soviet takeover, it was later inhabited by some Turkish stock-breeders.