Kachaghakaberd

Kachaghakaberd is a mountain-top fortress located between the villages of and , in of . The Janapar Trail runs very near to the fortress. A short side trail takes to the top of the fortress.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: fortress in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Fortezza di Kachaghakaberd” and “Gakhach castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damğalı and Almalı.

Village
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Tblghu or Damghaly is a village located in the Aghdara District of , in the region of . Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. is situated 5 km north of Kachaghakaberd.

Village
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Khndzristan or Almaly is a village in the of , in the region of . Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. is situated 6 km east of Kachaghakaberd.

Village
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Khachen or Seyidbeyli is a village in the region of , . Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population until the expulsion of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh. is situated 7 km east of Kachaghakaberd.

Kachaghakaberd

Latitude
39.96945° or 39° 58′ 10″ north
Longitude
46.61434° or 46° 36′ 52″ east
Open location code
8HF8XJ97+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1302060812
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q58116
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Kachaghakaberd” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կաչաղակաբերդ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qaxaç qalası”
  • Belarusian: “Качагакабэрд”
  • Dutch: “Kachaghakaberd”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتشاغابيرد”
  • French: “Katchakhakaberd”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Kachaghakaberd”
  • Macedonian: “Качагакаберд”
  • Persian: “کاچاغاکابرد”
  • Polish: “Kachaghakaberd”
  • Romanian: “Kachaghakaberd”
  • Russian: “Качагакаберд”
  • Russian: “Качахакаберд”
  • Spanish: “Kachaghakaberd”
  • Turkish: “Saksağan Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Качакахаберд”
  • Ukrainian: “Качахакаберд”

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