Khachkar dedicated to Queen Katranide

The khachkar reflects the connection between Armenian memorial art and the historical layers of Garni.

Why visit

Observe the cross composition, vegetal ornament and any traces of inscriptions in the carved stone.

What to see and experience

Explore the place slowly, leaving time for details, photographs and the surrounding landscape.

Visitor guidance

Do not touch or lean on the carved surface; preservation also depends on careful visitor behaviour.

A responsible visit helps preserve Garni’s nature and heritage for future travellers.