Khachkar

A khachkar or Armenian cross-stone is a carved, memorial stele bearing a cross, and often with additional motifs such as rosettes, interlaces, and botanical motifs.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: carved, memorial stele bearing a cross, Armenian symbol
  • Also known as: “Armenian stone cross” and “khachkar”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the town , department, southeastern France. It is situated on the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway. is situated 520 metres southeast of Khachkar.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 300 metres southeast of Khachkar.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 410 metres east of Khachkar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Raphaël and Fréjus.

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St. Raphaël is in the , in the department of the . It is next to . This city is spread along the coast and divided in sub-city as Theoule, Agay, Boulouris, Valescure, etc.

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is a coastal town in the , near St. Raphael. This Roman city's many buildings make it the richest concentration of this period in France after Arles.

Village
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Puget, officially is a commune in the Var department in the region in southeastern . It is located at 687 kilometres south-east of . is situated 7 km northwest of Khachkar.

Khachkar

Latitude
43.42486° or 43° 25′ 30″ north
Longitude
6.76449° or 6° 45′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FM8CQF7+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3075087739
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q654476
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Khachkar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خاتشكار”
  • Armenian: “խաչքար”
  • Armenian: “Խաչքար”
  • Armenian: “Խաչքարեր”
  • Azerbaijani: “xaçkar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xaçkar”
  • Belarusian: “хачкар”
  • Belarusian: “Хачкар”
  • Bulgarian: “хачкар”
  • Bulgarian: “Хачкар”
  • Catalan: “khatxkar”
  • Catalan: “Khatxkar”
  • Chinese: “亚美尼亚十字架石”
  • Chinese: “亚美尼亚十字石”
  • Chinese: “亞美尼亞十字架石”
  • Chinese: “亞美尼亞十字石”
  • Chuvash: “хачкар”
  • Chuvash: “Хачкар”
  • Croatian: “hačkar”
  • Croatian: “Hačkar”
  • Czech: “chačkar”
  • Czech: “Chačkar”
  • Czech: “kačkar”
  • Danish: “khachkar”
  • Dutch: “chatsjkar”
  • Dutch: “Chatsjkar”
  • Dutch: “khachkar”
  • Dutch: “kruissteen”
  • Esperanto: “ĥaĉkaro”
  • Esperanto: “Ĥaĉkaro”
  • Estonian: “hatškar”
  • Estonian: “Hatškar”
  • Finnish: “khatškar”
  • Finnish: “Khatškar”
  • French: “khachkar”
  • French: “khatchkar”
  • French: “Khatchkar”
  • French: “khatchkars”
  • Galician: “khachkar”
  • Galician: “Khachkar”
  • Georgian: “ხაჩკარი”
  • Georgian: “ხაჩქარი”
  • German: “Chatschkar”
  • Greek: “χατσκάρ”
  • Greek: “Χατσκάρ”
  • Hebrew: “חצ’קר”
  • Hungarian: “kacskar”
  • Hungarian: “Kacskar”
  • Indonesian: “khachkar”
  • Indonesian: “Khachkar”
  • Italian: “khachkar”
  • Italian: “Khachkar”
  • Japanese: “ハチュカル”
  • Japanese: “十字石”
  • Kotava: “xatckar”
  • Kotava: “Xatckar”
  • Kurdish: “xaçkar”
  • Kurdish: “xaçkevir”
  • Kurdish: “Xaçkevir”
  • Kurdish: “خاچکەڤر”
  • Latin: “staurolithos”
  • Latin: “Staurolithos”
  • Latvian: “hačkars”
  • Latvian: “Hačkars”
  • Lithuanian: “chačkaras”
  • Lithuanian: “Chačkaras”
  • Macedonian: “хачкар”
  • Macedonian: “Хачкар”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “khachkar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “khachkar”
  • Persian: “چلیپاسنگ”
  • Persian: “خاچکار”
  • Polish: “Chaczkar”
  • Polish: “сhaczkar”
  • Portuguese: “Cachecar”
  • Portuguese: “khachkar”
  • Romanian: “hacikar”
  • Romanian: “Hacikar”
  • Russian: “хачкар”
  • Russian: “Хачкар”
  • Russian: “хачкары”
  • Serbian: “hačkar”
  • Serbian: “хачкар”
  • Serbian: “Хачкар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hačkar”
  • Slovak: “chačkhar”
  • Slovak: “Chačkhar”
  • Slovenian: “hačkar”
  • Slovenian: “Hačkar”
  • Slovenian: “khačkar”
  • Spanish: “cruz armenia”
  • Spanish: “jachkar”
  • Spanish: “Jachkar”
  • Spanish: “khachkar”
  • Spanish: “khatchkar”
  • Swedish: “armenisk korssten”
  • Swedish: “chatjkar”
  • Swedish: “Chatjkar”
  • Thai: “ฆัชคาร์”
  • Turkish: “haçkar”
  • Turkish: “Haçkar”
  • Turkish: “kaçkar”
  • Ukrainian: “хачкар”
  • Ukrainian: “Хачкар”
  • Ukrainian: “хачкари”
  • Western Armenian: “խաչքար”
  • Western Armenian: “Խաչքար”

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