Designed by
Title
Goshavank-Armenian medieval Monastery complex XII-XIII centuries #213343786
Description
A khachkar, also known as an Armenian cross-stone[1] Armenian: ÃÂáùÃâáÃâ¬, pronounced [Ãâ¡ÃâtÃÆðÃËkðÃâþ], ÃÂáù xaÃÂÿ `cross` + ÃâáÃ⬠kÿar `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 Christian Armenian art