Zorkeshish Village Site :: ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

NKR / Kashatagh / Shalva

Location

The village site is situated above the village of Shalva, on the left bank of the river of the same name.

Etymology

Traces of former Christian population may be also seen in the toponym Zor-Keshis (Zor=strong, insistent, and Keshish= Priest).