Jidir plain (Shusha)

Azerbaijan / Susa / Shusha
 plain, interesting place, historic site
The Jidir Plain (Azerbaijani: Cıdır düzü) or Chtrdasht Plateau (Armenian: Ճտրդաշտ սարահարթ) also spelled as Jydyr Plain, is a plain in the southern part of Shusha town in the Karabakh. The name literally translates as horse racing field from Azerbaijani referring to the tradition of holding horse racing games in the times of the Karabakh Khanate. In Armenian language Yerivark' Sarahart' means "Horses' Plateau".
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jidir_Plain
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Coordinates:   39°45'10"N   46°45'29"E
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