UNDER
CONSTRUCTION
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More
or less at the end of the road,
Shenatagh
(from 1940 till recently Lernashen) has a S.
Martiros church of 1860, with inscribed tombstones, and various cave
hiding places and ruined hamlets nearby. There is a
ruined castle
in the gorge somewhere.
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Across
the main Goris highway is the village of Ishkanasar
(till recently Ghzljugh). From
the Goris highway, a least two dirt roads (ask) lead N to Mt. Mets
Ishkhanasar, a 3550 m volcano on the border with Azerbaijan.
On the mountain are alleged to be important
petroglyphs. In the
crater 3 km E of the main summit is
Sev
Lich (Black Lake) at
2657 m, a unique lake ecosystem,
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