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2. Khachkar - Wikipedia

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   A khachkar (also spelled as khatchkar) or Armenian cross-stone [1] ( Armenian: խաչքար, pronounced [χɑtʃʰˈkʰɑɾ], խաչ xačʿ "cross" + քար kʿar "stone") is a carved, memorial stele bearing a cross, and often with additional motifs such as rosettes, interlaces, and botanical motifs. [2] Khachkars are characteristic of medieval ...

3. Noratus cemetery - Wikipedia

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   Noratus, Gegharkunik Province, Armenia. Coordinates. 40°22′26″N 45°10′52″E  / . 40.373931°N 45.181233°E. / 40.373931; 45.181233. Noratus cemetery ( Armenian: Նորատուսի գերեզմանատուն ), also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early khachkars (carved memorial stones) located in the village of ...

4. Armenian Cross - Wikipedia

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   Armenian cross. An Armenian cross is a symbol that combines a cross with a floral postament or elements. The cross of Armenian Christianity is combined with the Christian cross, and this design was often used for high crosses ( khachkar) – a free-standing cross made of stone and often richly decorated.

5. List of Armenian genocide memorials - Wikipedia

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   The Armenian Genocide museum at Der Zor, Syria. Relief at the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate in Bzoummar, Lebanon (1993) Memorial cross stone in Grenoble, France (1999) Memorial khatchkar at Saint Mary's Armenian Apostolic Church in Glendale, California (2000) Memorial monument in Romans-sur-Isère, France.

6. Saint Thaddeus Church, Masis - Wikipedia

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   A memorial fountain dedicated to Hrant Vardanyan, is installed in the yard of the Church.On April 24, 2016, by the initiative of benefactors Mikayel and Karen Vardanyans, a khachkar was placed in the yard of the Church, in honor of the 1,5 million canonized martyrs of the Armenian Genocide. The khachkar was carved of a whole tuff stone by Artak ...

7. Armenian eternity sign - Wikipedia

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   Armenian Sun Cross (Arevakhach) The Armenian eternity sign ( ֎ ֍ , Armenian: Հավերժության նշան, romanized : haverzhut’yan nshan) or Arevakhach ( Արեւախաչ, "Sun Cross") is an ancient Armenian national symbol and a symbol of the national identity of the Armenian people. [1] It is one of the most common symbols in ...

8. Akob Aghi khachkar - Wikipedia

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   Armenian. Completed. 1541. Akob Aghi khachkar ( Armenian: Ակոբ Աղի խաչքար) is a khachkar located just northeast of the village of Hayravank along the southwest shores of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It lies in front of the western wall of the Hayravank Monastery complex, on the pedestal; the upper left corner ...

9. File:Khachkars at Makaravank Monastery, Armenia.JPG

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