Jarul Village Site :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Jarul Village Site

Georgia / Javakhk / Akhalkalak / Burnashet

Description
1595 y․

Four kilometres north of Burnashen, at an altitude of 2,100 metres above sea level are preserved the ruins of a village site mentioned by the name of Jarul in a tax list of 1595. According to this document, it did not comprise rayas in its population and paid 2,000 akches to the State Treasury. This village site, which is known among the present-day inhabitants of its neighbourhood by the name of Jerul, retains the remnants of a church and a cemetery.

“გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი”, էջ 207: Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 134.

Name	Year/Century	Etymology
Jerul