page_title: We Are Our Mountains
hierarchical_section_title: We Are Our Mountains
caption_attribution_description: Հայերեն: «Մենք ենք, մեր լեռները»
context_page_description: "We Are Our Mountains" is a large monument north of Stepanakert, the capital city of the de facto independent Republic of Artsakh.
  The sculpture, completed in 1967 by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa and depicts an old man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of Karabakh. It is also known as "tatik-papik" in Armenian, which translates as "Grandmother and Grandfather". The sculpture is prominent in Artsakh's coat of arms.
context_section_description: "We Are Our Mountains" (Armenian: Մենք ենք, մեր լեռները, Menk' enk' mer lernerə) is a large monument north of Stepanakert, the capital city of the de facto independent Republic of Artsakh (de jure Khankendi, within Republic of Azerbaijan).
  The sculpture, completed in 1967 by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa and depicts an old man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of Karabakh. It is also known as "tatik-papik" (տատիկ-պապիկ) in Armenian, which translates as "Grandmother and Grandfather". The sculpture is prominent in Artsakh's coat of arms.
caption: Plaque commemorating the 2013 reconstruction-revitalisation of the monument
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