Photo: Askeran_fort.JPG: Marshal Bagramyan (talk) derivative work: Ubcule, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons
Fortress was built by Panahi Khan in the 18th century to guard the approaches to Shushi, it was fortified with double walls. Its protective walls (2 m thick and 9 m high), entrance gate and tower are quite well preserved.
Askeran Fortress is a fortress in the town of Askeran. Located on the banks of the Qarqar River, its current structure was built in the 18th century and consists of two sections. The left-bank section features a double line of stone walls.
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Marked Janapar Trail leading to Patara village.
Tatik & Papik Monument
This monument of an elderly Karabakh man and woman has become the symbol of Artsakh.
Great selection of fresh and preserved fruits and vegetables, plus other supplies. You can try fresh jingalov hats here, a dish with wild mountain herbs for which Karabakh is famous.
Interesting small museum that covers history period from ancient times to the Karabakh war.