The village of Togh is proud of its heroes--Vigen Grigoryan, Armen Gasparyan, Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan, Ashot Khachatryan, Robert Sarkissyan, Susanna Balayan, and others. Not all of them are alive today. The village lost thirty-two people to the war.
The Children's Creativity Center in Hadrut has a history that spans fifty years. For a little under half a century it was the favorite spot of a number of generations in Hadrut. The ‘little under' refers to the years of the war. It was reopened after the war to rehabilitate the children mentally scarred by the war.
Mets Tagher, a village in the Hadrut region, is different from all the other villages in Karabakh primarily because it has a teahouse. It seems a luxury of sorts when viewed next to the inaccessible and narrow streets entering and passing through the village.
Mataghis is a village located near the northeast border of Nagorno Karabakh. It was occupied during the war by the Azerbaijanis, who emptied the village of Armenians and leveled it. Arthur Mejlumyan, the head of the village administration in Mataghis, said that the population after independence was three times smaller than before, although the village was of great importance to Karabakh.
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