Lori Fortress
| Lori Fortress Լոռի բերդ | |
|---|---|
| Lori Province, Armenia | |
 The fortress entrance | |
  Lori Fortress Լոռի բերդ | |
| Coordinates | 41°00′09″N 44°25′52″E / 41.002638°N 44.4312°E |
| Type | Fortress |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Some portion of the fortification walls, bath house and other buildings. |
| Site history | |
| Built by | King David I Anhoghin |
Lori Fortress (Armenian: Լոռի բերդ) 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.
References
- Holding, Nicholas (2006). Armenia: with Nagorno Karabagh. Bradt Travel Guides ltd. p. 161. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
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