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<< Our Photo Pages >> Khor Virap - Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Armenia

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 29 March 2011  Page Views: 4772

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Khor Virap
Country: Armenia
NOTE: This site is 5.149 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Nearest Town: Ararat  Nearest Village: Lusarat
Latitude: 39.878316N  Longitude: 44.576371E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Khor Virap
Khor Virap submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Armenia monastery with Mount Ararat (Vote or comment on this photo)
Early Christian Sculptured Stones in Armenia

Early Christian monastery, with an amazing view to mount Ararat.
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Khor Virap
Khor Virap submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Armenia Khor Virap view with both Ararat mountains (left the small one right the taller one). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Khor Virap
Khor Virap submitted by KaiHofmann : Site in Armenia Khor Virap - view from the church. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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