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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.

See also

References

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