Fortress
Tigranakert Fortress
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
Tigranakert Fortress is the fortress of one of the four cities named Tigranakert built in Greater Armenia by King Tigranes the Great; it stands by the Khachinchay river on a hill near the village of Kyzyl Kengerli in the Agdam district.
Machine-translated from “Тигранакерт (крепость)” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tigranakert Fortress ranks #8,089 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #45 of the 45 mapped in Azerbaijan. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Ganja, 81 km away. See how Azerbaijan compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Tigranakert Fortress?
Tigranakert Fortress stands in Azerbaijan, at 40.07443°, 46.89282°.
How famous is Tigranakert Fortress?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,089 of 8,134 worldwide, and #45 in Azerbaijan. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Tigranakert Fortress?
Shahbulag Castle, about 1 km away.
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