Kachachkut

Place in Lori, Armenia

Kachachkut Կաճաճկուտ
Kachachkut
41°07′N 44°36′E / 41.117°N 44.600°E / 41.117; 44.600
Country	Armenia
Province	Lori
Elevation	1,425 m (4,675 ft)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	393
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)

Kachachkut (Armenian: Կաճաճկուտ) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.

Economy

The population is mainly engaged in animal husbandry, horticulture and cultivation.

Historical heritage sites

In the village, there is a 13th-century monastery. St. Nshan Monastic Complex of Sedvi is located to the south of the village of Kachachkut, in the Sedvi canyon. The monastic complex was built in the 13th century and it consists of St. Nshan Church, which is attached to the chapel, belfry, auxiliary buildings and the remains of the walls.

Tourism

Kachachkut is a popular destination for hiking and camping. There are forests nearby with blueberries and red raspberries. During the summer season locals collect and sell products to visitors of the village.