Hin Village Site :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Hin Village Site

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Dashkesan / Dastapor

Location

The historical village site of Dastapor extends on the southeast-facing slope of a small gorge lying about half a kilometre south-west of the present-day village of the same name.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 146.

Historical Introduction

It abounds in vestiges of various buildings heaped into hills in this grave reposes and there. Mention should be made of three cemeteries, which comprise densely-lying graves, with the surviving tombstones representing undressed blocks. The village site also retains two churches located opposite each other, i.e. on both sides of the small gorge.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 146.

Type Photo
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative