Tatik-Papik: We Are Our Mountains
Discover Tatik-Papik in Khankendi, a poignant memorial symbolizing cultural heritage and resilience.
Tatik-Papik, also known as "We Are Our Mountains," is a prominent monument in Khankendi, representing the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh. Completed in 1967, the sculpture depicts an elderly couple and has become a symbol of the region's enduring spirit.
A brief summary to Tatik-Papik
- RQP9+VX, Khankendi, AZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Engage with local guides to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the memorial.
- Respect the local customs and traditions when visiting this memorial.
- Bring a notebook to jot down reflections or stories shared by locals.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the center of Khankendi, public transportation options include local buses. Check local routes and schedules for the most up-to-date information. As of July 7, 2025, a new regular bus service connects Baku with Khankendi, departing from the Baku International Bus Terminal at 11:00 AM. The ticket price for the Baku-Khankendi route is 14.20 AZN. Tickets must be purchased online, and access to the liberated territories requires official clearance. Local buses within Khankendi cost around 100 AMD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Khankendi, ranging from older Soviet cars to newer models. A short taxi ride within the city typically costs around 1,000 AMD. From Gebele to Baku by taxi and train will cost approximately $65-$83.
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Walking
Tatik-Papik is located at RQP9+VX in Khankendi. Depending on your location in the city, it may be accessible by walking. Use local landmarks and maps for orientation.
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