List of castles in Armenia

Castles located in the Republic of Armenia.

Castles in Aragatsotn Province

# Image Name Date Location Image
1Ashot Erkat3rd-5th centuryAshnak
2Castle3rd-5th centuryAshnak
3Castle3rd-5th centuryAshnak
4Berdi KalBC 2-1 millenniumAkunk
5Zuygaghbyur FortressBC 2 millenniumAntarut
6CastleMiddle AgesAvan
7DzyanberdBC 3-1 millenniumAvan
8Kuzmame CastleMiddle AgesAvan
9Averak BerdBC 2-1 millenniumArayi
10Qyor Oghli Berd17th-18th centuryAragatsotn
11Castle16th-18th centuryArtashavan
12Poshti Dar Castle4th-5th centuryArtashavan
13Gazanots FortressBC 3-1 millenniumArtashavan
14Gndaqar FortressBC 2-1 millenniumArtashavan
15Aruch castle5th-17th centuryAruch
16Dzori Berd FortressBC 3 millenniumAruch
17Takya CastleMiddle AgesBazmaghbyur
18AytsaberdBC 2-1 millenniumByurakan
19Inaqlu Dar FortressBC 2-1 millenniumByurakan
20Shishkond fortressBC 2 millenniumByurakan
21Amberd10th-14th centuryByurakan
22Ashot ErkatBC 2-1 millenniumGegharot
23Poloz Sar FortressBC 2-1 millenniumGegharot
24Dashtadem Fortress7th-19th centuryDashtadem
25Castle17th-18th centuryDian
26Berdi Lanj FortressBC 2-1 millenniumLernapar
27Khucher Castle17th centuryLernarot
28Aver BerdBC 2-1 millenniumLusagyugh
29Kharabek FortressBC 1 millenniumTsaghkasar
30Tsilkar FortressBC 2-1 millenniumTsilkar
31Castle1st centuryKatnaghbyur
32Zakari Berd3rd-5th centuryKatnaghbyur
33Areni Berd17th-18th centuryKarbi
34Castle5th centuryKaqavadzor
35BerdBC 2-1 millenniumKosh
36Qarhanqi Berd3rd centuryKosh
37Kosh Fortress13th-14th centuryKosh
38Khaznakar Fortress8th-10th centuryDzoraglukh
39Berdi GlukhBC 10th-8th centuryDzoraglukh
40Angrsak Fortress16th-18th centuryGhazaravan
41Sev BerdBC 2-1 millenniumNerkin Bazmaberd
41CastleMiddle AgesNerkin Bazmaberd
42Castle5th centuryNerkin Sasunashen
43Castle6th-7th centuryNerkin Sasunashen
44Ghalacha castleBC 2 millenniumNigatun
45Ghalachi CastleBC 2-1 millenniumShgharshik
46Akhtamir Fortress9th-19th centuryVoskevaz
47Horomi Paler castleBC 2-1 millenniumChknagh
48Sasuniki Dashter castleBC 2 millenniumSasunik
49Berdashen FortressMiddle AgesVardenis
50Castle11th-14th centuryVardenut
51CastleBC 2-1 millenniumVerin Bazmaberd
52Eloyi Berd FortressBC 3-1 millenniumKuchak
53Vasakamut FortressBC 2-1 millenniumOhanavan
54Sev BlurBC 2 millenniumOhanavan
55Serkyevil Castle11th-13th centuryOhanavan
56CastleMiddle AgesOrgov
57CastleBC 2-1 millenniumOrgov
58KaqavaberdBC 2-1 millenniumOrgov
59CastleBC 1 millenniumOshakan
60Didi KondMiddle AgesOshakan
61Yernjak FortressMiddle AgesYernjatap
62Baroj castle9th-13th centuryUjan
63Zorakayan castle15th centuryUjan
64Bqoi Gegh castle10th-20th centuryUjan
65Motkan Berd15th centuryUjan
66Ushiberd10th-18th centuryUshi

Castles in Ararat Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1CastleBC 2-1 millenniumAvshar
2Castle10th-18th centuryArmash
3Kakavaberd10th-14th centuryBerdatak Khosrov State Reserve
4Qsuz fortress10th-18th centuryYeghegnavan Khosrov State Reserve
5CastleBC 2-1 millenniumLanjar
6Sagraberd5th-8th centuryMankunq Khosrov State Reserve
7CastleBC 2-1 millenniumUrtsadzor Khosrov State Reserve
8Urtsaberd4th-13th centuryUrtsadzor Khosrov State Reserve
9Tapi berd10th-13th centuryUrtsadzor Khosrov State Reserve
10Castle8th-13th centuryVedi

Castles in Armavir Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1Aghavnatun10th-19th centuryAghavnatun
2Castle19th-20th centuryAragats
3CastleBC 2-1 millenniumDasht
4Castle18th centuryLernamerdz
5Castle3rd-5th centuryShenik
6CastleMiddle AgesQarakert
7Sardarapat Fortress19th centurySardarapat

Castles in Gegharkunik Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1Aghi Gyol10th-17th centuryGavar
2Dari GlukhBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
3Jami Dar16th-20th centuryGavar
4Jangoi AghlBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
5KhacherBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
6Arnegh FortressBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
7GhamlukhBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
8Mshkoyi BerdBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
9Mrtbi Dzor BerdBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
10Yonjalukh Castle9th-17th centuryGavar
11Jaghatsi Dar CastleBC 2-1 millenniumGavar
12Galustaqar CastleBC 2-1 millenniumChambarak
13Aghlner CastleBC 1 millenniumMartuni
14Dashtadzor CastleBC 2-1 millenniumMartuni
15Heri BerdBC 2-1 millenniumMartuni
16Hsoy Qra CastleBC 2-1 millenniumMartuni
17Metsep FortressBC 3-1 millenniumSevan
18Vanki BerdBC 2-1 millenniumAstghadzor
19Bruti BerdBC 1 millenniumArtsvanist
20Dasht Ler CastleBC 1 millenniumArtanish
21Castle18th centuryArtanish
22Artanish Fortress16th-18th centuryArtanish
23Berdkunk Fortress10th centuryBerdkunk
24Castle15th-16th centuryGeghamasar
25Alberd9th centuryGeghhovit
26Joj KoghBC 2-1 millenniumGeghhovit
27Mughna Khach Fortress7th-10th centuryGetik
28Berdi DoshBC 2-1 millenniumDdmashen
29Nets BoghazBC 3 millenniumYeranos
30DvorBC 2-1 millenniumYeranos
31Navarakhan FortressMiddle AgesZolakar
32Paravi Amrots9th centuryLanjaghbyur
33Castles complexMiddle AgesLchap
34Murad Khach5th centuryKhachaghbyur
35Castle12th-20th centuryTsovagyugh
36Castle11th-19th centuryTsovak
37OdzaberdBC 8th-6th centuryLanjaghbyur
38Qare Dur Castle9th-17th centuryKarchaghbyur
39Tsaghkavan CastleBC 2-1 millenniumKarmirgyugh
40Qanagegh Castle17th centuryKarmirgyugh
41Sangar FortressBC 2-1 millenniumDzoragyugh
42Madina Fortress9th-17th centuryMadina
43Qare Dzi19th centuryMadina
44Aghjkaghala10th-13th centuryMartuni
45Berdi DoshBC 2-1 millenniumMartuni
46Gyuney FortressBC 2-1 millenniumNorashen
47Khacher Fortress13th-14th centuryNorashen
48Wigon FortressBC 2-1 millenniumNorashen
49Heri Dar FortressBC 2-1 millenniumNoratus
50Yot Aghbyur Fortress9th-17th centuryNoratus
51CastleMiddle AgesSotk
52Hing QarBC 1 millenniumSotk
53Yot Aghbyur Fortress9th-17th centuryNoratus
54Castle10th-13th centuryVahan
55Aloyi KoghBC 2-1 millenniumVaghashen
56Qrdii KoghBC 1 millenniumVaghashen
57TsovaberdBC 2-1 millenniumVardadzor
58Tulikhu FortressBC 5th-1st centuryVardadzor
59Castle9th-16th centuryVardenik
60Spitak BanaliBC 1 millenniumVerin Getashen
61Tatev CastleBC 2-1 millenniumVerin Getashen

Castles in Lori Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1Koshaberd10th-13th centuryAlaverdi
2Castle13th centuryAkhtala
3Tokhmakhkala Fortress10th-13th centuryAkhtala
4Akhtala Monastery13th centuryAkhtala
5Avanaqar Fortress14th-15th centuryKobayr
6Kulet Fortress14th-15th centuryKobayr
7Gogaran Fortress14th-15th centuryGogaran
8CastleMiddle AgesDsegh
9Castle13th centuryTeghut
10Lori Fortress11th-18th centuryLori Berd
11Sedvu Berd13th-14th centuryKachachkut
12Sghnakhi Zar Fortress10th-16th centuryKarmir Aghek
13Qir Axper Fortress10th-13th centuryDzoragyugh
14Castle12th-17th centuryGogavan
15CastleMiddle AgesNovoseltsovo
16Kaytson Fortress10th centuryShnogh
17Kayanberd1233Haghpat
18Chaghkalaberd10th-12th centuryJiliza
19Loka Fortress17th centuryShnogh
20Castle10th-11th centuryVardablur
21Sisi BerdMiddle AgesVahagnadzor

Castles in Kotayk Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1CastleMiddle AgesAkunk
2Arnjots vank17th centuryArinj
3Lusakert fortressMiddle AgesArgel
4CastleMiddle AgesPyunik
5Bjni Fortress5th-16th centuryBjni
6Qyoroghli fortress9th-15th centuryBuzhakan
7Temple of Garni1st-17th centuryGarni
8Katarsar CastleMiddle AgesGeghashen
9Kuriki Qarap CastleMiddle AgesGeghashen
10Castle16th-17th centuryGoght
11TigranaberdMiddle AgesZar
12Karmir BerdMiddle AgesZovuni
13CastleMiddle AgesZovk
14Tghit FortressMiddle AgesTeghenik
15Kuze FortressMiddle AgesKamaris
16Berdi Glukh castleMiddle AgesKaputan
17Castle7th-14th centuryKaputan
18Sevaberd Fortress10th centuryKaputan
19AstghaberdMiddle AgesHatis
20KlorberdMiddle AgesHatis
21Castle3rd-4th centuryHatsavan
22Berdi GlukhMiddle AgesMeghradzor
23Castle5th-10th centuryNurnus
24Ptenis FortressMiddle AgesPtghni
25SraberdMiddle AgesSevaberd

Castles in Shirak Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1Aleksandrapol Fortress1835-1845Gyumri
2Sev Berd19th centuryGyumri
3Karmir Berd19th centuryGyumri
4Hayrenyats Taghq Berd8th-17th centuryArtik
5CastleMiddle AgesAghvorik
6Castle3rd centuryArdenis
7Al Berd1st-4th centuryArpeni
8Castle3rd centuryBandivan
9Castle3rd centuryBashgyugh
10Castle3rd centuryGarnarich
11Castle3rd centuryGarnarich
12Castle10th-12th centuryGusanagyugh
13Castle9th-11th centuryYerazgavors
14CastleMiddle AgesKaps
15CastleMiddle AgesHarich
16Castle3rd-5th centuryDzithankov
17CastleMiddle AgesDzorakap
18Castle3rd centuryGhazanchi
19Tirashen Fortress10th centuryMarmashen
20CastleMiddle AgesBasen
21CastleMiddle AgesPemzashen
22Castle3rd-4th centuryJradzor
23Castle14th centurySarnaghbyur
24Tsak Qar Fortress3rd-5th centurySarakap
25Vahramaberd Fortress10th-13th centuryVahramaberd
26Castle17th-18th centuryPokr Sepasar

Castles in Syunik Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1Kataravank10th-14th centuryKapan
2Kkots Qar10th centuryKapan
3Halidzor Fortress10th-18th centuryKapan
4Dzagedzor Fortress10th-20th centuryGoris
5Meghri Fortress10th-11th centuryMeghri
6Tsak Qar FortressMiddle AgesSisian
7Syuni FortressMiddle AgesSisian
8Shlorut FortressMiddle AgesKajaran
9Baghaberd4th-18th centuryAndokavan
10Baghaku Qar4th-18th centuryAndokavan
11Zevu Berd10th centuryAndokavan
11Geghi Fortress10th centuryGeghi
12Castle12th centuryKard
13Aghjka BerdMiddle AgesKhndzoresk
14Khndzoresk Fortress1727Khndzoresk
15Aghjka Berd10th-13th centuryTsav
16Castle17th-18th centuryKarchevan
17Vasakaberd5th centuryHatsavan
18Berdin QarMiddle AgesShvanidzor
19Kalandar FortressAghbullaz
20Vorotnaberd5th centuryVaghatin
21Tsuraberd10th-17th centurySvarants
22Kaqavaberd10th-17th centuryVahravar
23CastleMiddle AgesUyts
24CastleMiddle AgesUyts

Castles in Vayots Dzor Province

# Image Name Date Locetion Image
1Qyoshk Fortress17th centuryYeghegnadzor
2Castle9th centuryAgarakadzor
3Castle19th centuryAzatek
4Castle4th-14th centuryAghnjadzor
5Smbataberd10th-14th centuryArtabuynk
6Ertij Fort12th-14th centuryArpi
7Proshaberd13th-14th centuryGladzor
8Berdi GlukhMiddle AgesGndevaz
9Pshonq Fortress17th-18th centuryZaritap
10Kapuyt Fortress10th-14th centuryHerher
11Berdakar Castle13th-14th centuryShatin

Castles in Tavush Province


  • Aghjkaghala Castle
  • Aghli Berd
  • Aghtamir Fortress
  • Alberd
  • Ardar Davit
  • Arin Berd - Also known as Erebuni Fortress.
  • Berdakar
  • Berdavan Fortress - Most likely built between the 10th and 11th centuries; 17th-century reconstruction with church nearby (Tavush Province, Armenia).
  • Berdidash
  • Berdi Dosh
  • Berdi Glukh
  • Dzernak Fortress
  • Erebuni Fortress - Also known as Arin Berd and Yerevani Berd; Massive Urartian fortress (Erebuni Masiv, Yervan, Armenia).
  • Geghi Berd - Also known as Kakavaberd.
  • Ghalinjakar - Commonly known as Berdavan Fortress.
  • Ghaluchay Fort
  • Ghslakh Fortress
  • Heghi Dar
  • Hnaberd Fortress
  • Horom Citadel - Ancient Bronze Age through Urartian fortification (Shirak Province, Armenia).
  • Hraskaberd
  • Ishkanaberd - Formerly Teyseba, now commonly known as Odzaberd.
  • Ishkanats Amrots
  • Kaftarli Fort
  • Kapuyt Berd
  • Karmir Berd - Fortified settlement from the end of the 2nd millennium BC, located along the right bank of the Hrazdan River (Yerevan, Armenia).
  • Khoshap
  • Lori Berd
  • Matsnaberd
  • Metsep Fortress
  • Mrtbi Dzor
  • Solyani Fort
  • Tavush Fortress
  • Teishebaini - The site of a Urartian city located within modern Yerevan.
  • Tsamakaberd Fortress
  • Tsitsernakaberd - Once an Iron Age fortress, now the modern Armenian Genocide Memorial (Yerevan, Armenia).
  • Vanki Amrots
  • Yerevani Berd - Commonly known as Erebuni Fortress.
  • Yergevanits Fortress
  • Yervandakert Fortress
  • Zeva Fortress
  • Zhami Dar

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References

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