Janapar

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Sign marking the Janapar trail
Section of Janapar trail

Janapar Trail (

2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, with only the Stepanakert to Patara and Kolotak to Gandzasar
sections remaining traversable.

Janapar Trail Route

The Janapar Trail, marked in 2007, led from the southern town of

Gandzasar monastery, Shusha, the Karkar Canyon with its high cliffs, the astonishing[5] Zontik Waterfall and ruins of Hunot, as well as the 2,000-year-old tree, called Tnjri,[6] Azykh Cave and Gtichavank monastery. There are also hot springs in Zar, a geyser near Karvarchar city, and other springs and waterfalls along the way.[needs update
]

TIn 2018 Trails For Change NGO repainted the blazing on the entire trail.[7] The trail creators advise hikers to use the Viewranger app or a GPS with the downloaded tracks, or the topographic maps made available on the Janapar website.[needs update]

Janapar symbol

The symbol of the trail is a footprint with the silhouette of Nagorno-Karabakh, which is composed of a single wandering line, which represents a hiking trail.[citation needed]

Gallery

Photos from along the Janapar

  • The views from the Janapar tourist route. Section between the cities Shusha and Stepanakert
    The views from the Janapar tourist route. Section between the cities Shusha and Stepanakert
  • The view from the Janapar tourist route. Section between Karintak village and the city of Shusha
    The view from the Janapar tourist route. Section between
    Shusha
  • Minarets of Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque in Shusha
    Minarets of
    Shusha
  • Cathedral of Shusha
    Cathedral of Shusha
  • Zontik Waterfall in Gargarchay (Karkar) Canyon
    Zontik Waterfall in Gargarchay (Karkar) Canyon
  • Gargarchay (Karkar) Canyon
    Gargarchay (Karkar) Canyon
  • Dadivank Monastery
    Dadivank Monastery
  • Gandzasar Monastery
    Gandzasar Monastery
  • 2,000 year old Tnjri tree
    2,000 year old Tnjri tree
  • Azykh Cave
    Azykh Cave
  • Gtichavank (old photo)
    Gtichavank (old photo)
  • Fields near Karmir Shuka
    Fields near Karmir Shuka

References

  1. ^ "Janapar Trail". www.janapartrail.org.
  2. Huffington Post, 01/27/2012, Nagorno Karabakh: The Black Garden
    . Olivia Katrandjian.
  3. ^ Walk, the magazine of The Ramblers, Summer 2009, "Up the Garden Path" p 67-69. Laurence Mitchell.
  4. ISBN 978-1-84162-555-3
    .
  5. New York Times, 04/08/2015, A Warm Welcome in the Caucasus Mountains
    . Seth Kugel.
  6. ^ Atlas Obscura, Tnjri. Littleham.
  7. ^ "TFC | Build Trails, Make History". TFC.

Sources

External links

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