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    historical past, and is famous for the Noratus cemetery, the largest surviving cemetery in the world featuring khachkars. Noratus is first mentioned as a settlement...
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    Noratus cemetery (Armenian: Նորատուսի գերեզմանատուն), also spelled Noraduz, is a medieval cemetery with many early khachkars (carved memorial stones)...
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    Lusakunk Madina Makenis Mets Masrik Nerkin Getashen Norakert Norashen Noratus Sarukhan Semyonovka Shoghakat Aghberk Artanish Drakhtik Jil Tsapatagh Torfavan...
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    Khachkars appear in large numbers in the Noratus cemetery....
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    Noratus cemetery, a medieval Armenian cemetery with a large number of early khachkars. The cemetery has the largest cluster of khachkars in the country...
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    Cerney, England, (12th century) Armenian stone-cross or Khachkar from the Noratus cemetery in Armenia, (1225 AD) Items from the tomb of Henry VI, Holy Roman...
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    Shoghakat) Zvartnots Gegharkunik Ddmashen Hayravank Kotavank Makenyats Vank Noratus (Cemetery, St. George) Sevanavank Tsovinar Vanevan Yot Verk Kotayk Geghard...
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    in 1848 and entirely renovated in 2012. The Noratus cemetery archaeological site is located in the Noratus village just 4 kilometers east of Gavar. It...
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    at the western shore is Hayravank, and further south, in the village of Noratus, is a field of khachkars; a cemetery with about 900 khachkars of different...
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    Shoghakat) Zvartnots Gegharkunik Ddmashen Hayravank Kotavank Makenyats Vank Noratus (Cemetery, St. George) Sevanavank Tsovinar Vanevan Yot Verk Kotayk Geghard...
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