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   Further  N   is  Gogaran   (till  1946 Gyogarchin), with a 17th c. church, and the Sangyot fort nearby.

   Before Geghasar (till 1978  Tapanli), you pass cave dwellings of the 12-17th c.  near the road. There is a 19th c. S. Sargis church in the village. Astvatsatsin shrine is 2 km distant. On August 25, 1807, Karapapakh nomads who used to live there descended on       the      Armenian     settlers     and

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decapitated several, according to a report to General Gudovich.