An example of khatchkar (medieval carved stele) at Gandzasar Monastery, Nagorno-Karabakh

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Khatchkar, an Armenian medieval carved stele is a typical Armenian feature. It usually features a cross with leaves, grapes or patterns of abstract knot patterns around.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Gandzasar, Nagorno-Karabakh
Photo credit: © Rastislav Kolesar / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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Keywords: apostolic, armenia, armenian, artsakh, azerbaijan, carved, christianity, church, gandzasar, karabakh, khatchkar, medieval, monastery, nagorno-karabakh, stele