Khachkar (cross-stone) carving master class
Activity
Distance: 1
Location: Yerevan
A khachkar, also known as an Armenian cross-stone is a carved, memorial stele bearing a cross, and often with additional motifs such as rosettes, interlaces, and botanical motifs. Khachkars are characteristic of Medieval Christian Armenian art.
The oldest known khachkar was carved in the year of 897 and it has been inscribed in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List.
Master will show you the process of creating khachkar.
Admission: 1- 6 persons - 10 000 AMD 7 - 12 persons - 20 000 AMD 13 - 18 persons - 30 000 AMD
Unesco:Yes