Ruin
Tavush Fortress
🇦🇲 Armenia
Tavush Fortress (in Armenian: Տավուշի բերդ), also known as the fortress of Amram the Bull, is a medieval ruin located on the outskirts of the town of Berd in the Tavush province of Armenia, corresponding to the historical kingdom of Armenia. The Tavush, a tributary of the river Kura, flows near the fortress.
Machine-translated from “Fuerte Tavush” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tavush Fortress ranks #4,022 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #16 of the 28 mapped in Armenia. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Ganja, 84 km away. See how Armenia compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Tavush Fortress?
Tavush Fortress stands in Armenia, at 40.88083°, 45.39167°.
How famous is Tavush Fortress?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,022 of 8,133 worldwide, and #16 in Armenia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Tavush Fortress?
Didivan Castle, about 21 km away.
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