Urartian fortress
Urartian fortress is a castle in Armavir Province, Armenia. Urartian fortress is situated nearby to St. Stepanos Church, as well as near the village Aragats.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Stepanos Church and Karmravor Church.
St. Stepanos Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Stepanos Church is situated 780 metres northeast of Urartian fortress.
Karmravor Church
Church
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karmravor Church is situated 2 km north of Urartian fortress.
st. Anna
Church
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
st. Anna is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Urartian fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aragats and Tsaghkalanj.
Aragats
Village
Aragats, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village's church, dedicated to Saint Stepanos, dates to 1870. There is a Urartian fortress nearby.
Tsaghkalanj
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tsaghkalanj is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village's church, dedicated to Saint George, dates to the 1870s. It rests on an earlier circular foundation.
Aghavnatun
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aghavnatun is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. it is home to ruins of an iron-age fortress, a 13th-century tomb and a chapel. There are four churches in the village, the oldest of which is Surp Gevork Church of the 10th century. Aghavnatun is situated 3 km northeast of Urartian fortress.
Urartian fortress
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Armavir Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.21226° or 40° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
44.22494° or 44° 13′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8HG6666F+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1551090892OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Urartian fortress” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Урартская крепость”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Papoyi gyol and Agricultural market of Tsiatsan community of Armavir region.
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