AZERBAIJAN GUIDESTORIES & ROUTES
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Karabakh and East Zangezur

Amaras Monastery

Khojavend District

An Armenian Christian monastic site in the southern part of Karabakh, with a long religious history.

Keep the monastery's religious history distinct from its present access arrangements. Obtain site-specific confirmation before travelling; use only authorised roads and do not assume that an old photograph reflects today's condition.

Before travelling, confirm current entry permits and access to this specific site. Because of landmine risks, use only authorised roads and routes.

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Amaras Monastery.

Location: Khojavend District.

An Armenian Christian monastic site in the southern part of Karabakh, with a long religious history.

Keep the monastery's religious history distinct from its present access arrangements. Obtain site-specific confirmation before travelling; use only authorised roads and do not assume that an old photograph reflects today's condition.

Before travelling, confirm current entry permits and access to this specific site. Because of landmine risks, use only authorised roads and routes.

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