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Aguletsots church in Shusha

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Aguletsots church in Shusha

Aguletsots Church

Located in the center of Shusha, this site consists of the remaining walls of an Armenian church built in 1822. Originally characterized by a white limestone dome and bell tower, the structure is now a ruin. Visitors go here to see the surviving masonry and the layout of the former religious site.

Getting There

The church is situated within the central area of Shusha. Since it is centrally located, it is accessible via a short walk or a brief drive from most central points of the city.

Visit Duration

Because the site consists of ruins rather than an active interior space, most visitors spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes exploring the perimeter and the remaining walls.

When to Visit

The site is outdoors, making it most accessible during the spring and autumn months when temperatures are moderate. There are no specific peak hours, and it generally remains a quiet location for exploration.

Nearby Attractions

Due to its central location, the church can be combined with several other landmarks within walking distance:

  • Ghazanchetsots Cathedral: 0 km
  • Shusha Carpet Museum: 0.1 km
  • Khoja Marjanli Mosque: 0.4 km
  • Shusha Flag Square: 0.4 km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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