Armenia
The Vishaps and the Cultural Landscape of Tirinkat
The Vishaps and the Cultural Landscape of Tirinkatar comprise a mountainous area where over 100 stone stelae depicting animals are found. Tirinkatar is the main archaeological site, a sanctuary dating from the prehistoric period but still an active site of pilgrimage.
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- The Vishaps and the Cultural Landscape of Tirinkatar (ID: 6702)
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- Armenia
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On tentative list 2024
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History of The Vishaps and the Cultural Landscape of Tirinkat
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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UNESCO.org
- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
Related Resources
- facebook.com — Tour Company which can accommodate the (long) hike to the site
- haygirk.nla.am — Good introduction to the Vishaps of Tirinkatar (from page 32)
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