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We Are Our Mountains

We Are Our Mountains is a north of in the region of , . The sculpture, completed in 1967 by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh, with some considering it to be a symbol of Armenian identity as a whole.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: sculpture in Stepanakert
  • Also known as: “Biz və Bizim Dağlar Abidəsi”, “Tatik Papik”, and “Tatik u Papik (‘Grandmother & Grandfather’)”
  • Inscription: “We are our mountains - official but Nənə-Baba (Grandmother-Grandfather) in Azerbaijani Turkic / Tatik-Papik in Armenian”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Malibeyli Mosque and Malıbəyli.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 2 km east of We Are Our Mountains.

Residential area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malibeyli or Ajapnyak is a village located in the of . It was part of with and villages till 5 December 2023. is situated 2 km east of We Are Our Mountains.

Residential area
Stepanakert, officially Khankendi, is a city in the region of . The city was under the control and the capital city of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh prior to the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in the region. is situated 1¼ km north of We Are Our Mountains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xanyurdu and Khankendi.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Khnatsakh or Khanyurdu is a village in the of , in the region of . Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh.

Photo: RAFFI YOUREDJIAN, CC BY 3.0.
, formerly Stepanakert, is a nice small city in . The city is controlled by Azerbaijan since 2023; much of the information in this article is likely out of date.

Village
Ashaghy Gushchular is a village situated in the Gushchular rural administrative-territorial district of of . is situated 3½ km east of We Are Our Mountains.

We Are Our Mountains

Latitude
39.83715° or 39° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
46.76996° or 46° 46′ 12″ east
Elevation
720 metres (2,362 feet)
Inception
1967
Open location code
8HF8RQP9+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1342664801
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8656308
Wiki­data ID
Q608761
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Armenian—“We Are Our Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ne jemi malet tona”
  • Arabic: “نحن جبالنا”
  • Armenian: “Menk’ Enk’ Mer Sarery”
  • Armenian: “Menq Enq Mer Sarere”
  • Armenian: “Tatik-Papik”
  • Armenian: “Մե՛նք ենք մեր սարերը”
  • Armenian: “Մենք ենք մեր սարերը”
  • Armenian: “Մենք ենք, մեր սարերը”
  • Armenian: “Տատիկ-Պապիկ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Biz və bizim dağlar”
  • Belarusian: “Мы — нашы горы”
  • Belarusian: “Мы — нашыя горы”
  • Catalan: “Som les nostres muntanyes”
  • Cebuano: “We Are Our Mountains”
  • Chinese: “我们是我们的山”
  • Dutch: “Wij Zijn Onze Bergen”
  • Esperanto: “Ni Estas Niaj Montaroj”
  • Finnish: “Olemme vuoriamme”
  • French: “Nous sommes nos montagnes”
  • German: “Tatik Papik”
  • Greek: “Είμαστε τα βουνά μας”
  • Hebrew: “אנחנו ההרים שלנו”
  • Interlingua: “Nos Son Nostre Montanias”
  • Interlingua: “Tatik u Papik (‘Granmatre e Granpatre’)”
  • Italian: “Siamo le nostre montagne”
  • Japanese: “我らの山”
  • Korean: “우리는 우리의 산”
  • Latvian: “Mēs esam mūsu kalni”
  • Macedonian: “Ние сме нашите планини”
  • Maltese: “Aħna l-Muntanji Tagħna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bestemor-bestefar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vi er våre fjell”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vi er våre fjell”
  • Norwegian: “Vi er våre fjell”
  • Ossetian: “Мах стæм нæ хæхтæ”
  • Persian: “ما کوه‌های خود هستیم”
  • Polish: “My i Nasze Góry”
  • Portuguese: “Somos nossas montanhas”
  • Portuguese: “Tatik u papik (‘Avó e avô’)”
  • Romanian: “Noi suntem munții noștri”
  • Russian: “Мы — наши горы”
  • Serbian: “Mi smo naše planine”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mi smo naše planine”
  • Spanish: “Somos Nuestras Montañas”
  • Swedish: “Vi är våra berg”
  • Swedish: “We Are Our Mountains”
  • Tatar: “Без вә безнең таулар”
  • Tatar: “Без һәм безнең таулар”
  • Turkish: “Biz Dağlarımızız”
  • Ukrainian: “Ми — наші гори”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Tatik Papik”
  • Western Armenian: “Մենք ենք, մեր սարերը”
  • Western Armenian: “Մենք ենք”

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