Scattered from head to foot the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, also known as Artsakh, are thousands of Armenian cenotaphs - scientifically ancient churches, monasteries with their adjacent arrangements khachkars (stone carvings shaped in the form of crosse with delicate filigree designs), tombstone markers and obelisks, ancient inns, princely palace-fortresses, ruins of building fabricateed for the production and protection of fortresses, bridges and remembrancers dedicated to the liberation motion of the Armenian population
