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    St. Hakob-Hayrapet Church of Shorot (Founded in the 12th century) in Nakhichevan. This church was one of the three medieval structures of the village still standing (out of six). Shorot was an important cultural center. Destroyed by Azerbaijan in the 2000s
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    St. Hakob-Hayrapet Church of Shorot (Founded in the 12th century) in Nakhichevan. This church was one of the three medieval structures of the village still standing (out of six). Shorot was an important cultural center. Destroyed by Azerbaijan in the 2000s

    St. Hakob-Hayrapet Church of Shorot (Founded in the 12th century) in Nakhichevan. This church was one of the three medieval structures of the village still standing (out of six). Shorot was an important cultural center. Destroyed by Azerbaijan in the 2000s

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      More information about the church here: [https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6a7479258c1144b3a102d74993eb5610](https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6a7479258c1144b3a102d74993eb5610)

      Unfortunately this is the same fate of our monuments in Karabakh, today in this post [https://www.reddit.com/r/azerbaijan/comments/1cpurhb/yes_lets_keep_the_church_that_has_been_built/](https://www.reddit.com/r/azerbaijan/comments/1cpurhb/yes_lets_keep_the_church_that_has_been_built/) in r/azerbaijan you can see upvoted comments like “Tbh, I am okay with destroying any Armenian heritage”, and this happens on a social network in which In theory it concentrates the most “liberal/progressive” people…