Shushi (province)
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Shushi (Armenian: Շուշի) is an administrative region of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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[edit] Sites of Interest
- Shushi, its largest town.
- "The rock" of Shushi, below which is the village of Karin Tak (Քարին Տակ; Under the Rock). "The rock" is historic in Armenian history as it was from there that Armenian freedom fighters ambushed the Azeri military who were held in Shushi during the Nagorno-Karabakh War
- Ghazanchetsots Cathedral, 1868-1887
- The Shushi Tank Memorial
- The church of Kanatch Zham (Կանաչ Ժամ եկեղեցի), 1847[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Artsakh: A Photographic Journey by Hrair Khatcherian, p. 12.