Meghri Fortress
Meghri Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located in the town of Meghri. It is located on a hill overlooking the old section of the town from the north.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 750 metres (2,460 feet)
- Description: Armenian fortress
- Address: Մեղրի
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Holy Mother of God Church.
Holy Mother of God Church
210 metres west of Meghri Fortress
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meghri and Lehvaz.
Lehvaz
Village
Lehvaz is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
5 km northwest of Meghri Fortress
Karchevan
Karchevan is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
6 km west of Meghri Fortress
Meghri Fortress
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Latitude
38.90331° or 38° 54′ 12″ north
Longitude
46.24894° or 46° 14′ 56″ east
Open location code
8HC8W63X+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Meghri Fortress” goes by many names.
Ամրոց Մեղրի (Մեղրու բերդ)Armenian
Մեղրիի բերդArmenian
Մեղրու բերդArmenian
Fortaleza de MeghriAsturian
Fortalesa de MeghríCatalan
دژ مغریPersian
Twierdza MeghriPolish
Крепость МегриRussian
МегриRussian
Meğri KalesiTurkish
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