Qarıqışlaq
Appearance
Qarıqışlaq | |
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Coordinates: 39°39′59″N 46°23′09″E / 39.66639°N 46.38583°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
District | Lachin |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 103 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Qarıqışlaq (Garygyshlag) or Tandzut (Armenian: Տանձուտ) is a village in the Lachin District of Azerbaijan.
History
[edit]The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, where it was known as Tandzut (Armenian: Տանձուտ). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
Historical heritage sites
[edit]Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a medieval rock-cut church and watermill.[1]