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Nagorno-Karabakh
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A source of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh is a self-proclaimed republic populated by Armenians in Azerbaijani territory. You can trek there, discover numerous monasteries, and see various testimonies of past conflicts (memorials, the abandoned city of Agdam, etc.). A minimum of precautions is necessary, as visits are recommended depending on the period.
Overview of Nagorno-Karabakh
A source of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh (also known as the Republic of Artsakh) is a self-proclaimed republic populated by Armenians in Azerbaijani territory, accessible only from Armenia. You can trek there, discover numerous monasteries, and see various testimonies of past conflicts (memorials, the abandoned city of Agdam, etc.). A minimum of precautions is therefore necessary, as access and visits are recommended depending on the period.
Key Facts
- Type of place: territorial subdivision.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- "Capital": Stepanakert (56,000 inhabitants).
- Population: 148,917 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 4,400 km².
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- Coastline: no maritime access.
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