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In total, there are approximately 293 castles or ruins of castles in Armenia.
Castles in Aragatsotn Province
# | Image | Name | Date | Location | Image |
1 | | Ashot Erkat | 3rd-5th century | Ashnak | |
2 | | Castle | 3rd-5th century | Ashnak | |
3 | | Castle | 3rd-5th century | Ashnak | |
4 | | Berdi Kal | BC 2-1 millennium | Akunk | |
5 | | Zuygaghbyur Fortress | BC 2 millennium | Antarut | |
6 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Avan | |
7 | | Dzyanberd | BC 3-1 millennium | Avan | |
8 | | Kuzmame Castle | Middle Ages | Avan | |
9 | | Averak Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Arayi | |
10 | | Qyor Oghli Berd | 17th-18th century | Aragatsotn | |
11 | | Castle | 16th-18th century | Artashavan | |
12 | | Poshti Dar Castle | 4th-5th century | Artashavan | |
13 | | Gazanots Fortress | BC 3-1 millennium | Artashavan | |
14 | | Gndaqar Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Artashavan | |
15 | | Aruch castle | 5th-17th century | Aruch | |
16 | | Dzori Berd Fortress | BC 3 millennium | Aruch | |
17 | | Takya Castle | Middle Ages | Bazmaghbyur | |
18 | | Aytsaberd | BC 2-1 millennium | Byurakan | |
19 | | Inaqlu Dar Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Byurakan | |
20 | | Shishkond fortress | BC 2 millennium | Byurakan | |
21 | | Amberd | 10th-14th century | Byurakan | |
22 | | Ashot Erkat | BC 2-1 millennium | Gegharot | |
23 | | Poloz Sar Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Gegharot | |
24 | | Dashtadem Fortress | 7th-19th century | Dashtadem | |
25 | | Castle | 17th-18th century | Dian | |
26 | | Berdi Lanj Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Lernapar | |
27 | | Khucher Castle | 17th century | Lernarot | |
28 | | Aver Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Lusagyugh | |
29 | | Kharabek Fortress | BC 1 millennium | Tsaghkasar | |
30 | | Tsilkar Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Tsilkar | |
31 | | Castle | 1st century | Katnaghbyur | |
32 | | Zakari Berd | 3rd-5th century | Katnaghbyur | |
33 | | Areni Berd | 17th-18th century | Karbi | |
34 | | Castle | 5th century | Kaqavadzor | |
35 | | Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Kosh | |
36 | | Qarhanqi Berd | 3rd century | Kosh | |
37 | | Kosh Fortress | 13th-14th century | Kosh | |
38 | | Khaznakar Fortress | 8th-10th century | Dzoraglukh | |
39 | | Berdi Glukh | BC 10th-8th century | Dzoraglukh | |
40 | | Angrsak Fortress | 16th-18th century | Ghazaravan | |
41 | | Sev Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Nerkin Bazmaberd | |
41 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Nerkin Bazmaberd | |
42 | | Castle | 5th century | Nerkin Sasunashen | |
43 | | Castle | 6th-7th century | Nerkin Sasunashen | |
44 | | Ghalacha castle | BC 2 millennium | Nigatun | |
45 | | Ghalachi Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Shgharshik | |
46 | | Akhtamir Fortress | 9th-19th century | Voskevaz | |
47 | | Horomi Paler castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Chknagh | |
48 | | Sasuniki Dashter castle | BC 2 millennium | Sasunik | |
49 | | Berdashen Fortress | Middle Ages | Vardenis | |
50 | | Castle | 11th-14th century | Vardenut | |
51 | | Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Verin Bazmaberd | |
52 | | Eloyi Berd Fortress | BC 3-1 millennium | Kuchak | |
53 | | Vasakamut Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Ohanavan | |
54 | | Sev Blur | BC 2 millennium | Ohanavan | |
55 | | Serkyevil Castle | 11th-13th century | Ohanavan | |
56 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Orgov | |
57 | | Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Orgov | |
58 | | Kaqavaberd | BC 2-1 millennium | Orgov | |
59 | | Castle | BC 1 millennium | Oshakan | |
60 | | Didi Kond | Middle Ages | Oshakan | |
61 | | Yernjak Fortress | Middle Ages | Yernjatap | |
62 | | Baroj castle | 9th-13th century | Ujan | |
63 | | Zorakayan castle | 15th century | Ujan | |
64 | | Bqoi Gegh castle | 10th-20th century | Ujan | |
65 | | Motkan Berd | 15th century | Ujan | |
66 | | Ushiberd | 10th-18th century | Ushi | |
# | Image | Name | Date | Locetion | Image |
1 | | Aghi Gyol | 10th-17th century | Gavar | |
2 | | Dari Glukh | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
3 | | Jami Dar | 16th-20th century | Gavar | |
4 | | Jangoi Aghl | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
5 | | Khacher | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
6 | | Arnegh Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
7 | | Ghamlukh | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
8 | | Mshkoyi Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
9 | | Mrtbi Dzor Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
10 | | Yonjalukh Castle | 9th-17th century | Gavar | |
11 | | Jaghatsi Dar Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Gavar | |
12 | | Galustaqar Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Chambarak | |
13 | | Aghlner Castle | BC 1 millennium | Martuni | |
14 | | Dashtadzor Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Martuni | |
15 | | Heri Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Martuni | |
16 | | Hsoy Qra Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Martuni | |
17 | | Metsep Fortress | BC 3-1 millennium | Sevan | |
18 | | Vanki Berd | BC 2-1 millennium | Astghadzor | |
19 | | Bruti Berd | BC 1 millennium | Artsvanist | |
20 | | Dasht Ler Castle | BC 1 millennium | Artanish | |
21 | | Castle | 18th century | Artanish | |
22 | | Artanish Fortress | 16th-18th century | Artanish | |
23 | | Berdkunk Fortress | 10th century | Berdkunk | |
24 | | Castle | 15th-16th century | Geghamasar | |
25 | | Alberd | 9th century | Geghhovit | |
26 | | Joj Kogh | BC 2-1 millennium | Geghhovit | |
27 | | Mughna Khach Fortress | 7th-10th century | Getik | |
28 | | Berdi Dosh | BC 2-1 millennium | Ddmashen | |
29 | | Nets Boghaz | BC 3 millennium | Yeranos | |
30 | | Dvor | BC 2-1 millennium | Yeranos | |
31 | | Navarakhan Fortress | Middle Ages | Zolakar | |
32 | | Paravi Amrots | 9th century | Lanjaghbyur | |
33 | | Castles complex | Middle Ages | Lchap | |
34 | | Murad Khach | 5th century | Khachaghbyur | |
35 | | Castle | 12th-20th century | Tsovagyugh | |
36 | | Castle | 11th-19th century | Tsovak | |
37 | | Odzaberd | BC 8th-6th century | Lanjaghbyur | |
38 | | Qare Dur Castle | 9th-17th century | Karchaghbyur | |
39 | | Tsaghkavan Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Karmirgyugh | |
40 | | Qanagegh Castle | 17th century | Karmirgyugh | |
41 | | Sangar Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Dzoragyugh | |
42 | | Madina Fortress | 9th-17th century | Madina | |
43 | | Qare Dzi | 19th century | Madina | |
44 | | Aghjkaghala | 10th-13th century | Martuni | |
45 | | Berdi Dosh | BC 2-1 millennium | Martuni | |
46 | | Gyuney Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Norashen | |
47 | | Khacher Fortress | 13th-14th century | Norashen | |
48 | | Wigon Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Norashen | |
49 | | Heri Dar Fortress | BC 2-1 millennium | Noratus | |
50 | | Yot Aghbyur Fortress | 9th-17th century | Noratus | |
51 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Sotk | |
52 | | Hing Qar | BC 1 millennium | Sotk | |
53 | | Yot Aghbyur Fortress | 9th-17th century | Noratus | |
54 | | Castle | 10th-13th century | Vahan | |
55 | | Aloyi Kogh | BC 2-1 millennium | Vaghashen | |
56 | | Qrdii Kogh | BC 1 millennium | Vaghashen | |
57 | | Tsovaberd | BC 2-1 millennium | Vardadzor | |
58 | | Tulikhu Fortress | BC 5th-1st century | Vardadzor | |
59 | | Castle | 9th-16th century | Vardenik | |
60 | | Spitak Banali | BC 1 millennium | Verin Getashen | |
61 | | Tatev Castle | BC 2-1 millennium | Verin Getashen | |
# | Image | Name | Date | Locetion | Image |
1 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Akunk | |
2 | | Arnjots vank | 17th century | Arinj | |
3 | | Lusakert fortress | Middle Ages | Argel | |
4 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Pyunik | |
5 | | Bjni Fortress | 5th-16th century | Bjni | |
6 | | Qyoroghli fortress | 9th-15th century | Buzhakan | |
7 | | Temple of Garni | 1st-17th century | Garni | |
8 | | Katarsar Castle | Middle Ages | Geghashen | |
9 | | Kuriki Qarap Castle | Middle Ages | Geghashen | |
10 | | Castle | 16th-17th century | Goght | |
11 | | Tigranaberd | Middle Ages | Zar | |
12 | | Karmir Berd | Middle Ages | Zovuni | |
13 | | Castle | Middle Ages | Zovk | |
14 | | Tghit Fortress | Middle Ages | Teghenik | |
15 | | Kuze Fortress | Middle Ages | Kamaris | |
16 | | Berdi Glukh castle | Middle Ages | Kaputan | |
17 | | Castle | 7th-14th century | Kaputan | |
18 | | Sevaberd Fortress | 10th century | Kaputan | |
19 | | Astghaberd | Middle Ages | Hatis | |
20 | | Klorberd | Middle Ages | Hatis | |
21 | | Castle | 3rd-4th century | Hatsavan | |
22 | | Berdi Glukh | Middle Ages | Meghradzor | |
23 | | Castle | 5th-10th century | Nurnus | |
24 | | Ptenis Fortress | Middle Ages | Ptghni | |
25 | | Sraberd | Middle Ages | Sevaberd | |
- Aghjkaghala Castle
- Aghli Berd
- Aghtamir Fortress
- Alberd
- Ardar Davit
- Arin Berd - Also known as Erebuni Fortress.
- Berdakar
- Berdavan Fortress - Most likely built between the 10th and 11th centuries; 17th-century reconstruction with church nearby (Tavush Province, Armenia).
- Berdidash
- Berdi Dosh
- Berdi Glukh
- Dzernak Fortress
- Erebuni Fortress - Also known as Arin Berd and Yerevani Berd; Massive Urartian fortress (Erebuni Masiv, Yervan, Armenia).
- Geghi Berd - Also known as Kakavaberd.
- Ghalinjakar - Commonly known as Berdavan Fortress.
- Ghaluchay Fort
- Ghslakh Fortress
- Heghi Dar
- Hnaberd Fortress
- Horom Citadel - Ancient Bronze Age through Urartian fortification (Shirak Province, Armenia).
- Hraskaberd
- Ishkanaberd - Formerly Teyseba, now commonly known as Odzaberd.
- Ishkanats Amrots
- Kaftarli Fort
- Kapuyt Berd
- Karmir Berd - Fortified settlement from the end of the 2nd millennium BC, located along the right bank of the Hrazdan River (Yerevan, Armenia).
- Khoshap
- Lori Berd
- Matsnaberd
- Metsep Fortress
- Mrtbi Dzor
- Solyani Fort
- Tavush Fortress
- Teishebaini - The site of a Urartian city located within modern Yerevan.
- Tsamakaberd Fortress
- Tsitsernakaberd - Once an Iron Age fortress, now the modern Armenian Genocide Memorial (Yerevan, Armenia).
- Vanki Amrots
- Yerevani Berd - Commonly known as Erebuni Fortress.
- Yergevanits Fortress
- Yervandakert Fortress
- Zeva Fortress
- Zhami Dar
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