AKHALTSKHA TO BE PRESENTED WITHOUT ARMENIAN CULTURAL TRACE
AKHALTSKHA, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. Akhaltskha
Mayor’s Office has decided to turn town’s oldest district, Rabat, into
a tourism zone. However, according to the A-Info, they will make an
attempt to present it without Armenian cultural trace. Rabat district
is known to have been founded by Armenians as early as in the Middle
Ages and the only functioning Armenian church of Akhaltskha is in that
district. While the special signboard about the tourism zone includes
two mosques, one orthodox church, the Jewish synagogue, the fortress
and in addition to this, it is mentioned that Akhaltskha is a symbol
of tolerance.
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