Kyurd-Haji Village Site :: ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Kyurd-Haji Village Site

NKR / Kashatagh / Shalva

Description

The village site the historical name of which is consigned to oblivion is located in the valley of the Ghorchu, the left tributary of the river Shalva. In the 19th to 20th centuries, it was repopulated by some Kurds who gave it a new name.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 160.

Gravestones were even fastened into the walls of the sheds, built in the northeastern side of the Kurd-Haji village.