St. Hakob Church

St. Hakob Church is a historical temple that belonged to the Armenian Apostolic Church and was located in the Eghimyan quarter of Artsakh's capital, Stepanakert. It was built on a foundation laid in September 2005, and construction lasted about 1.5 years, until 2007. However, after control of the city passed to Azerbaijan and Armenians were expelled from Stepanakert, the church ceased to function. This temple is an important historical monument and a symbol for the Armenian people.