Mayr Church :: ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Mayr Church

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Getabek / Ghalakend

Location

The main church of the city, built on the left bank of the river.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 275.

Historical Introduction
1880 y․

It was destroyed in the 1880s: “...they pulled it down several years ago and used its stones in the construction of some shops.”

Barkhutariants, M. Artsakh. Baku, 1895, p. 307.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 275.

1890 y․

The base of the church (exterior dimensions: 15 x 11.5 metres) and its “semi-circular apse” could still be seen in 1890.