Shushi (province)

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Shushi (Armenian: Շուշի) is an administrative region of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Contents 1 Sites of Interest 2 References 3 See also 4 External links

[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

[edit] See also

Battle of Shushi

[edit] External links

• History of Shushi

v • d • e Administrative divisions of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Cities: Shushi, Stepanakert (capital) Provinces (marzer - մարզեր): Askeran • Hadrut • Kashatagh • Mardakert • Martuni • Shahumian* • Shushi * Shahumian remains under Azerbaijani control, although the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh claims it.