Noraduz cemetery

Noraduz cemetery


Noraduz, Armenia (AM)
Noraduz cemetery (Armenian: Նորադուզի գերեզմանատուն) is a medieval cemetery with a large number of early khachkars located in the village of Noraduz, Gegharkunik marz near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan. The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in the republic of Armenia. It is currently the largest surviving cemetery with khachkars following the destruction of the khachkars in Old Julfa, Nakhichevan by the government of Azerbaijan.
Noraduz cemetery (Armenian: Նորադուզի գերեզմանատուն) is a medieval cemetery with a large number of early khachkars located in the village of Noraduz, Gegharkunik marz near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan. The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in the republic of Armenia. It is currently the largest surviving cemetery with khachkars following the destruction of the khachkars in Old Julfa, Nakhichevan by the government of Azerbaijan.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Dania

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