Pəzməri
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| Pəzməri | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Pəzməri | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′59″N 46°00′52″E / 39.03306°N 46.01444°ECoordinates: 39°01′59″N 46°00′52″E / 39.03306°N 46.01444°E | |
| Country |
 Azerbaijan |
| Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
| Rayon | Ordubad |
| Population [citation needed] | |
| • Total | 158 |
| Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | AZT (UTC+5) |
Pəzməri (Armenian: Բազմարի, Bazmari; also, Pazmari and Pazmara) is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 158.
Not far from the village St. Khach (Cross) monastery was located, where currently only the church has remained. Written sources claim the monastery was built before the 12th century, was several times reconstructed, and has been considered one of main places of pilgrimage.
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