Medieval khachkar in front of the Surb Arakelots Church in Sevanavank Monastery on Sevan Lake in Armenia.
Medieval khachkar in front of the Surb Arakelots Church in Sevanavank Monastery on Sevan Lake in Armenia. Khachkars (literally meaning 'cross stone') are carved memorial steles typical for Armenian medieval art.
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