Böyük Tağlar

Mets Taghlar, Mets Tagher or Boyuk Taghlar is a village in the of , in the disputed region of . The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,410 residents
  • Description: village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Boyuk Taghlar”, “Boyuk Taglar”, “Mets Tagher”, “Mets Taghk”, and “Mets Taghlar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Azykh Cave and Gtichavank Monastery.

Cave
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, also referred to as Azokh Cave, is a six-cave complex in , known as a habitation site of prehistoric humans. It is situated near the village of in the . is situated 3 km east of Böyük Tağlar.

Church
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Gtichavank or Gtchavank is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery, located near the village of in the region of , . is situated 3½ km south of Böyük Tağlar.

Residential area
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or Azokh is a village in the of , in the region of . The village is situated on the river of Ishkhanchay or Ishkhanaget, near the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shekher and Tugh.

Village
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is a village in the of , in the region of . The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population in 1989. is situated 3½ km northeast of Böyük Tağlar.

Village
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or Togh is a village in the of , in the region of . The village had a mixed Armenian-Azerbaijani population before the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the Azerbaijani inhabitants fled the fighting in 1991, and the Armenian population fled the village during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. is situated 4 km south of Böyük Tağlar.

Village
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Zoghalbulag or Drakhtik is a village in the of , in the region of . The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989. is situated 4 km east of Böyük Tağlar.

Böyük Tağlar

Latitude
39.62199° or 39° 37′ 19″ north
Longitude
46.95514° or 46° 57′ 19″ east
Population
1,410
Elevation
925 metres (3,035 feet)
Open location code
8HF8JXC4+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1351779869
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
147518
Wiki­data ID
Q2403673
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Böyük Tağlar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بويوك تاغلار”
  • Armenian: “Mets K’aghlar”
  • Armenian: “Mets T’agher”
  • Armenian: “Mets T’aghlar”
  • Armenian: “Մեծ Թաղեր”
  • Armenian: “Մեծ Թաղլար”
  • Armenian: “Մեծ Քաղլար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Böyük Tağlar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Metstağlar”
  • Belarusian: “Бёюк Тахлар”
  • Belarusian: “Бёюк-Таглар”
  • Belarusian: “Мец Тахлар”
  • Belarusian: “Сяло Мец Тахлар”
  • Cebuano: “Metstaglar”
  • Chechen: “Боьйуьк ТагӀлар”
  • Dutch: “Böyük Tağlar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بويوك تاجلار”
  • French: “Boyuk Taghlar”
  • French: “Mets Taghlar”
  • Italian: “Metz Tagher”
  • Japanese: “ビョユク・タグラル”
  • Malay: “Böyük Tağlar”
  • Persian: “متس تاغلار”
  • Russian: “Бёюк-Таглар”
  • Russian: “Мец Тагер”
  • Russian: “Мецтаглар”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بؤیوک تاغلار”
  • Swedish: “Metstaglar”
  • Tatar: “Бөюк Таглар”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Tağlar”
  • Ukrainian: “Мец Тахлар”
  • Western Armenian: “Մեծ Թաղեր”

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