Lori fortress
Lori Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located near the Lori Berd village in Lori Province, Armenia. The fortress was built by David Anhoghin to become the capital of Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget in 1065.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 1,516 metres (4,974 feet)
- …is also known as “Lori Berd Fortress”
- Description: fortress in Armenia
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Lori Berd
Lori Berd is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, just east of Stepanavan.
Lejan
Lejan is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.
3 km north of Lori fortress
Lori fortress
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Latitude
41.00213° or 41° 0′ 8″ north
Longitude
44.43069° or 44° 25′ 51″ east
Open location code
8HH62C2J+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Lori fortress” goes by many names.
Լոռի ԲերդArmenian
Քաղաքատեղի Լոռի ԲերդArmenian
Lori BerdAsturian
Лори ҡәлғәһеBashkir
Fortalesa de Lorí BerdCatalan
洛里堡垒Chinese
ლორეGeorgian
Φρούριο του Λορί ΜπερντGreek
Лори бекінісіKazakh
لوری بردPersian
Twierdza LoriPolish
Крепость ЛориRussian
Лори БердRussian
Лорийская крепостьRussian
LoriSlovenian
Lori (trdnjava)Slovenian
Lori Berd KalesiTurkish
ЛоріUkrainian
ЛорібердUkrainian
Լոռի բերդWestern Armenian
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