Ancient Cemetery of Hrazdan
Explore the silent stories etched in stone at Hrazdan's ancient medieval cemetery, a peaceful window into Armenia's rich past.
The Ancient Cemetery of Hrazdan, located in the Aghbyurak borough, offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past with its collection of khachkars (cross-stones) and timeworn grave markers. This historical site provides a serene and contemplative atmosphere, inviting visitors to reflect on the lives and stories etched in stone.
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven ground within the cemetery.
- Visit during the spring or fall for pleasant weather and clearer views of the surrounding landscape.
- Take your time to examine the intricate carvings on the khachkars, each telling a unique story.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Aghbyurak, the cemetery is a short walk. Head east, following the main road through the borough. The cemetery is located on a small hill on the edge of the residential area. The walk is relatively easy, though the path to the cemetery entrance may be uneven in places. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Hrazdan city center, take a local marshrutka (minibus) towards Aghbyurak. Ask the driver to drop you off near the cemetery. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk uphill to the cemetery entrance. The marshrutka fare is typically around 100-200 AMD.
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Taxi
A taxi from Hrazdan city center to the Ancient Cemetery in Aghbyurak is a convenient option. The ride takes approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 800-1200 AMD for the trip.
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