Sight
Khot, Armenia
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Khot is a small, historic village in the Goris region, celebrated for its collection of ancient khachkars, cross-stones intricately carved with Christian motifs. The village offers a peaceful rural setting, with traditional stone houses and terraced fields. Visitors can explore the khachkars scattered around the area, some dating back centuries, and enjoy the quiet ambiance of the countryside. It's a lesser-known gem for those seeking authentic Armenian heritage away from crowds.
Don't miss
- View the ancient khachkars with detailed carvings of crosses and rosettes.
- Stroll through the village to see traditional stone architecture and terraced fields.
- Experience the serene rural atmosphere and panoramic mountain views.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Khot, Armenia
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inFrom Yerevan: Sevan, Haghartsin, Goshavank, & Dilijan Tour4.4★ · 43 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$22 per personSee dates →
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