vimarsana.com

Latest Breaking News On - Lori khatchadourian - Page 6 : vimarsana.com

Excavation to explore church s role in Underground Railroad

Excavation to explore church s role in Underground Railroad
cornell.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cornell.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Satellite monitoring documents cultural heritage at risk

Satellite monitoring documents cultural heritage at risk
miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Special investigation: Declassified satellite images show erasure of Armenian churches

“O Almighty God, be so kind, tell me: did you create my Agulis or did my Agulis create you?”. Thus were Agulis and its eight majestic churches serenaded by the Nobel Peace Prize-nominated Muslim Azerbaijani author Akram Aylisli, who now lives under house arrest for writing a novel on the glory and gore of that magical place. Nestled in the far south-western foothills of the former Soviet Union, in Azerbaijan’s exclave of Nakhichevan, Agulis was already a depressed village when Aylisli was born in 1937, at the height of the Stalinist Terror. Yet centuries prior, it had been the most culturally and economically vibrant small town of that key contact region straddling Europe and Asia the Caucasus.

Activity At Recaptured Church In Azerbaijan Raises Concern

Activity At Recaptured Church In Azerbaijan Raises Concern Satellite imagery has some fearing that an ancient monument faces “erasure” after its recapture by Azerbaijan April 20, 2021 15:53 GMT Share share Print Satellite imagery has some fearing that an ancient monument faces “erasure” after its recapture by Azerbaijan The Twitter account for Caucasus Heritage Watch on April 19 shared satellite images apparently showing several vehicles parked next to the Vankasar Church in Azerbaijan’s Agdam district. The region was recaptured from Armenian forces during last year s conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. The images are hard to discern but were widely shared on Twitter amid fears they may show a first step in the “erasure” of the ancient Christian monument.

© 2024 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.