Caucasus
Armenia
Syunik Province

Baghaberd

Baghaberd is a 4th to 12th century Armenian fortress located along a ridge overlooking the Voghji River, 14 kilometres northwest of the city of in the of . Baghaberd is at an elevation of 1,438 metres.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Armenian fortress
  • Also known as: “Baghaberd Fortress”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Andokavan and Nerkin Giratagh.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the of the in . The 4th-century Baghaberd fortress is located close to .

Village
is an abandoned village in the of of .

Village
is a village in the of the in . is situated 2½ km southwest of Baghaberd.

Baghaberd

Latitude
39.21406° or 39° 12′ 51″ north
Longitude
46.27794° or 46° 16′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,655 metres (5,430 feet)
Open location code
8HF8677H+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4228050815
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11105275
Wiki­data ID
Q2664904
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Baghaberd” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Baghaki K’ar”
  • Armenian: “Բաղաբերդ”
  • Armenian: “Բաղակի Քար”
  • Armenian: “Դավիթ Բեկի բերդ”
  • Asturian: “Baghaberd”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oxçu qalası”
  • Catalan: “Baghaberd”
  • Chinese: “巴加別爾德”
  • Chinese: “巴加别尔德”
  • Dutch: “Baghaberd”
  • Esperanto: “Baghaberd”
  • French: “Baghaberd”
  • Georgian: “ბაღაბერდი”
  • Greek: “Μπαγκαμπέρντ”
  • Persian: “باغابرد”
  • Polish: “Baghaberd”
  • Polish: “Twierdza Baghaberd”
  • Portuguese: “Balaberda”
  • Russian: “Багаберд”
  • Russian: “Бахаберд”
  • Spanish: “Baghaberd”
  • Ukrainian: “Багаберд”
  • Urdu: “باغابیرد”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baghaberd”. Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.