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"'''We Are Our Mountains'''" ({{lang-hy|Մենք ենք մեր սարերը}}) by ] is a monument located in ].<ref>''Artsakh: A Photographic Journey'' by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7</ref> the capital city of the ]. "'''We Are Our Mountains'''" ({{lang-hy|Մենք ենք մեր սարերը}}) is a large monument located in ].<ref>''Artsakh: A Photographic Journey'' by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7</ref> the capital city of the ].


The sculpture is widely regarded as a symbol of the ] ] ]. It is a large monument from ] of an old Armenian man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of ]. The sculpture, by ], is widely regarded as a symbol of the ] ] ]. The monument is made from volcanic ], and depicts an old Armenian man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of ].


It is also known as "'''Tatik yev Papik'''" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in ] and "'''Mamig yev Babig'''" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in ]. It is also known as "'''Tatik yev Papik'''" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in ] and "'''Mamig yev Babig'''" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in ].

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We Are Our Mountains, widely recognized as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh

"We Are Our Mountains" (Template:Lang-hy) is a large monument located in Stepanakert. the capital city of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.

The sculpture, by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of the de facto independent Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa, and depicts an old Armenian man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of Karabagh.

It is also known as "Tatik yev Papik" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in Eastern Armenian and "Mamig yev Babig" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in Western Armenian.

The sculpture is featured prominently on Nagorno-Karabakh's coat of arms.

See also

References

  1. Artsakh: A Photographic Journey by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7
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