Nazir Gaya sacred place

On the outskirts of Urud village, Garakilsa district, Zangazur mahal.

From 07.11.1995 Gafan, Sisian, Meghri, Gorus districts were canceled and Syunik district was formed. Gharakilisa district – 01. 03.1940, Sisian, Urud village since 03.07.1968 - Vorotan.

Archi­tecture

After the 1988 de­portation, the buildings around the sac­red place were destroyed by Armenians. Azer­baijanis we­re not allo­wed to visit the derelict place

Urud village is an ancient Turkic-Oghuz homeland. In addition to a temple and a mosque, there were spiritual and reli­gious centers of knowledge in the villa­ge. One of the spiritual and religious pla­ces of this village was the Nazir rock near the bridge, where the villagers used to light candles in the evening. At that time, religious, mystical and spiritual feelings had also become a dominant force in the