Berdavan Fortress
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Berdavan Fortress (Armenian: Բերդավանի ամրոց; Բերդավան; also Ghalinjakar Fortress) is a fortress in Armenia, located on a hilltop near the village of Berdavan in the Tavush Province, near the border with Azerbaijan. It is 664 metres (2,178 ft) above sea level.[1]
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Berdavan Fortress Բերդավանի ամրոց | |
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Tavush Province, Armenia | |
Coordinates | 41.2038°N 45.0206°E / 41.2038; 45.0206 |
Type | Fortress |
Site information | |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Large portions survive intact. |
Site history | |
Built | Most likely 10th century; 13th-17th century 17th-century reconstruction. |
Materials | Stone |
Demolished | Partially |
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