Chraghlu :: ARMENIAN LOCATIONS

19 c․ Monuments

NKR (Country) / Kashatagh (District) / Chraghlu (Village)

Location

Another old village - Chraghlu is situated 4-km southeast of Yeznagomer, on the source of a small tributary to the Aghavnaget, 1860-1920 m above the sea. Its historical name is lost and the present Kurdish name is first recorded in the middle of the XIX cent.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 125.

Description
19 c․

In conformity with anthropologist E. Lalayan, at the end of the XIX cent, there still was an old Armenian church, which had been used by Kurds as a hayloft. However, this church has now vanished altogether.

"Anthropological Magazine", vol. 4, N 2, Tiflis, 1898, p. 49 (in Arm.).
Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 125.

Name	Year/Century	Etymology
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