ARTSAKH

Nagorno Karabakh Republic (capital- Stepanakert) is reach in historical monuments. The most part of these monuments are several centuries old and survived to our days resisting the influence of the time and the conquests of different conquerors. They...

On the left side of Khachen river rests Gandzasar monastery- one of the most famous monuments in Nagorno Karabakh Republic. The complex consists of the church of st. John the Baptist, gavit (vestibule) and other buildings within the walls of the monastery....

Stepanakert is the capital of Nagorno Karabakh. It is 800- 900 meters high above the sea level. During excavation works were unearthed many things indicating that the place was inhabited since ancient times. All those things are now in Stepanakert museum....

Nobody can imagine Artsakh/ Karabakh without this monument. Though it is built not so long ago it has became the symbol of Artsakh. It shows the spirit of Artsakh people, their affection for their country and creative mind.

This fortress was built in the middle of 18th century, but Armenian armed forces started using it 1788-1789 and made it strong and secure. The fortress played a huge role during the war in 1805 between Armenians and Persians, where Armenians won with...