 A 10th to 13th century cemetery site as well as a 13th-century khachkar (cross-stone) complex are preserved near Shamlugh, around 3 km to the south of the village.According to historian Yeghishe Sahakyan, the archaeological site located 5 km southwest of Shamlugh is most probably associated with the medieval Armenian settlement of "Manits Gom", dating back to the 10-13th centuries.The remains of three churches are located on the site.