📜 Neolithic stone circle in Sisian, Armenia, known for its pierced menhirs. 🔍 Also called Karahunj or Carahunge, dated to Middle Bronze or Iron Age, it consists of 223 stones. # Why Go ✨ Explore an ancient site, potentially a prehistoric astronomical observatory. 🗿 See unique standing stones, some with circular holes, older than Stonehenge. 🌄 Enjoy the mysterious atmosphere on a wild, windswept hill. 📚 Rich historical and archaeological significance. # Why Avoid 🌬️ Exposed to winds, remote location, and requires travel to a remote village. ❓ Site's exact purpose remains unknown, theories are debated. 💸 Souvenirs at the site may be overpriced. ☁️ Weather conditions can sometimes obscure mountain views. # Tips 🌅 Consider visiting at sunset for a more atmospheric experience. 🚕 A taxi from Sisian is about 4 km uphill. 🗺️ Combine visit with nearby sights like Tatev Monastery or Ughtasar petroglyphs. # Cost 💰 Taxi from Sisian approx. 1500-2000 AMD (75-100 CZK).