Նորատուսի գերեզմանատուն
( Noratus cemetery )Noratus cemetery (Armenian: Նորատուսի գերեզմանատուն), also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early khachkars (carved memorial stones) located in the village of Noratus in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near Gavar and Lake Sevan, 90 km north of Yerevan.
The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in 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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Arantz - CC BY-SA 3.0
uncredited - CC BY-SA 3.0
Artak Kolyan aka Հանուման - CC BY-SA 3.0
Arantz - CC BY-SA 3.0
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