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⚫ "'''We Are Our Mountains'''" ({{lang-hy|Մենք ենք մեր սարերը}}) is a large Armenian 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, completed in 1967, by ], is widely regarded as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic ], and depicts an ] ] and ] hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of ].
⚫ "'''We Are Our Mountains'''" ({{lang-hy|Մենք ենք մեր սարերը}}) is a large Armenian monument located in ],<ref>''Artsakh: A Photographic Journey'' by Hrair Khatcherian, p.49. ISBN 0-9697620-0-7</ref> the capital city of the unrecognised ] ('']'' part of ]).


It is also known as "'''Tatik yev Papik'''" (Տատիկ և Պապիկ) in ] and "'''Mamig yev Babig'''" (Մամիկ եւ Պապիկ) in ].
⚫ The sculpture, completed in 1967 by ], is widely regarded as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic ], and depicts an ] ] and ] 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 ]. The sculpture is featured prominently on ]. The sculpture is featured prominently on ].

⚫ The image of the monument sparked a controversy when it was repeatedly shown by ] during the Eurovision 2009 contest.


⚫ The image of the monument sparked a controversy when it was repeatedly shown by ] during the ] contest.
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We Are Our Mountains, widely recognized as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh
Coat of arms of Nagorno-Karabakh carrying the "We Are The Mountains" image

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

The sculpture, completed in 1967, by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa, and depicts an old man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of Artsakh.

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.

The image of the monument sparked a controversy when it was repeatedly shown by Sirusho during the Eurovision 2009 contest.

See also

References

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