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Karabakh

Karabakh is a region in . It was partly controlled by the de facto independent Republic of Artsakh from 1991 until 2023, when a military offensive returned it to Azerbaijani control.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Khankendi and Shusha.

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, formerly Stepanakert, is a nice small city in Karabakh. The city is controlled by Azerbaijan since 2023; much of the information in this article is likely out of date.

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or Shushi is a city in . This fortified city has long been a cultural center in Karabakh.

Photo: Golden, CC BY 4.0.
or Vangli is a village in the Aghdara District of , in the region of . From 1991 to 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh.

Karabakh

Latitude of center
40.3549° or 40° 21′ 18″ north
Longitude of center
46.2909° or 46° 17′ 27″ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8156149126
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Wiki­data ID
Q2397204
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Karabakh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قره باغ”
  • Armenian: “Արցախ”
  • Armenian: “Ղարաբաղ”
  • Avaric: “Гъарабагъ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Garabağ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qarabağ”
  • Basque: “Karabakh”
  • Belarusian: “Карабах”
  • Bengali: “কারাবাখ”
  • Bishnupriya: “কারাবাখ”
  • Bulgarian: “Карабах”
  • Catalan: “Karabakh”
  • Catalan: “Regió del Karabakh”
  • Central Kurdish: “قاراباغ”
  • Central Kurdish: “قەرەباغ”
  • Central Kurdish: “کاراباخ”
  • Chinese: “卡拉巴赫”
  • Czech: “Karabach”
  • Dutch: “Karabach”
  • Finnish: “Karabakh”
  • French: “Karabagh”
  • French: “Karabakh”
  • Galician: “Karabakh”
  • Georgian: “ყარაბაღი”
  • German: “Karabach”
  • Greek: “Καραμπάχ”
  • Hebrew: “חאנות קרבאך”
  • Hebrew: “קַרָבָּאך”
  • Hindi: “कराबाग”
  • Hindi: “क़राबाग़”
  • Hindi: “काराबाख”
  • Hindi: “काराबाख़”
  • Hungarian: “Karabah”
  • Indonesian: “Karabakh”
  • Italian: “Karabakh”
  • Italian: “Qarabağ”
  • Japanese: “カラバフ”
  • Kazakh: “Қарабақ”
  • Korean: “카라바흐”
  • Kurdish: “Karabakh”
  • Latvian: “Karabaha”
  • Malay: “Karabakh”
  • Minangkabau: “Karabakh”
  • Norwegian: “Karabakh”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Karabagh”
  • Ossetian: “Карабах”
  • Ossetian: “Хъарабах”
  • Persian: “قره‌باغ”
  • Polish: “Karabach”
  • Portuguese: “Carabaque”
  • Portuguese: “Karabak”
  • Portuguese: “Karabaque”
  • Romanian: “Karabah”
  • Russian: “Карабах”
  • Serbian: “Карабах”
  • Slovak: “Karabach”
  • Slovenian: “Karabah”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قاراباغ”
  • Spanish: “Karabaj”
  • Spanish: “Qarabag”
  • Spanish: “Qarabağ”
  • Tatar: “Карабах”
  • Turkish: “Karabağ”
  • Turkish: “Karabakh”
  • Turkish: “Qarabag”
  • Turkmen: “Garabag”
  • Uighur: “قاراباغ”
  • Ukrainian: “Карабах”
  • Urdu: “قرہ باغ”
  • Uzbek: “Qorabog‘”
  • Uzbek: “Qorabogʻ”
  • Venetian: “Karabakh”
  • Vietnamese: “Karabakh”
  • Welsh: “Karabakh”
  • Western Armenian: “Ղարաբաղ”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Karabakh”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.