Aghamammad Mahammad son’s sacred place

Monument date:
XIX c.
Placement /
Previous toponym:

A village in the present-day Vedi (Ararat) district of the Iravan region of the Iravan Governorate.

Placement /
Current toponym:

Vedi district – Ararat.

Classification:

Architecture

Current situation

The sacred pla­ce of Agha­mam­mad's son Mahammad and his shrine, which at the same time beca­me a place of pilgrimage, we­re destroyed by the Armenians.

Information:

During his lifetime, the sacred place of Aghamammad Mahammad son’s (1883-1978), a great cleric and gnostic who lived in Khosrov village of the region, and after his death, it was one of the pilgrimage sites of Vedibasar mahal.

It was located near the Kusga­ya­su river². The toponym Khos­rov was created based on the per­sonal name. An anthropo­to­po­nym is a simple toponym in structure.

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