Gandzakar Fortress
Gandzakar Fortress is a ruin in Lori, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,585 metres. Gandzakar Fortress is situated nearby to the village Shahumyan, as well as near Gugark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vanadzor Technology Center.
Vanadzor Technology Center
Office
Vanadzor Technology Center, is a technological center for IT development in Vanadzor, the third-largest city in Armenia. It was opened on 29 October 2016. Vanadzor Technology Center is situated 3 km northwest of Gandzakar Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shahumyan and Gugark.
Shahumyan
Village
Photo: Preacher lad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shahumyan is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia.
Gugark
Village
Photo: Taron Saharyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gugark, formerly known as Meghrut, is a major village in the Lori Province of Armenia, named for the province of Gugark in Greater Armenia. It borders with Vanadzor, being 2 km south-east, and is situated along the Debed River. Gugark is situated 3½ km north of Gandzakar Fortress.
Vanadzor
Vanadzor is an urban municipal community and the third-largest city in Armenia, serving as the capital of Lori Province in the northern part of the country.
Gandzakar Fortress
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Lori, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77392° or 40° 46′ 26″ northLongitude
44.53976° or 44° 32′ 23″ eastElevation
1,585 metres (5,200 feet)Open location code
8HG6QGFQ+HWGeoNames ID
11320955
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In Other Languages
“Gandzakar Fortress” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Gandzakar amrots”
- Armenian: “Gandzaqar amroc”
- Armenian: “Գանձաքար ամրոց”
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