Do you ever wonder where wool comes from?

At theannual Sheep Shearing Festival in Syunik’s Khot village,visitors can experience the thousands of years oldtradition of shearing sheep to produce wool yarns.Traditionally these yarns were then used to weavecarpets and other textiles for practical use. Watchlocals participate in shearing competitions, buy wooland other locally-made products, enjoy music anddance, and try homemade food and drinks unique tothe region.

Date: 2023 JUN 10
Location: Khot, Syunik region