Handaberd
Handaberd, also known as Lekh Castle or Lev Castle, is a 9th-century fortress located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, near the villages of Lev and Knaravan, on the right bank of the Levçay River.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 1,638 metres (5,374 feet)
- Description: castle in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan
- Also known as“Handaberd Fortress”“Lekh”“Lekh castle”“Lev Castle”“Levonaberd”“Lex”“Loh”“Xanabert qalası”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çəpli and Qanlıkənd.
Güneypəyə
Locality
Güneypəyə is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. Güneypəyə is situated 2½ km southeast of Handaberd.
Handaberd
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Latitude
40.22325° or 40° 13′ 24″ north
Longitude
46.13726° or 46° 8′ 14″ east
Open location code
8HG864FP+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Handaberd” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լև բերդ”
- Armenian: “Լևոնաբերդ”
- Armenian: “Հանդաբերդ”
- Azerbaijani: “Andaberd”
- Azerbaijani: “Handaberd”
- Azerbaijani: “Lex qalası”
- Azerbaijani: “Ləv qalası”
- Azerbaijani: “Löh qalası”
- French: “Andaberd (citadelle)”
- German: “Handaberd (Burg)”
- German: “Handaberd”
- Persian: “قلعه لخ”
- Russian: “Андаберд (крепость)”
- Russian: “Андаберд”
- Turkish: “Leh Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Андаберд (фортеця)”
- Ukrainian: “Андаберд”
- Ukrainian: “Фортеця Андаберд”
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