Lori Berd

Lori Berd
Լոռի բերդ
Lori Berd
Լոռի բերդ
Coordinates: 41°0′45.50″N 44°24′45.39″E / 41.0126389°N 44.4126083°E / 41.0126389; 44.4126083Coordinates: 41°0′45.50″N 44°24′45.39″E / 41.0126389°N 44.4126083°E / 41.0126389; 44.4126083
Country Armenia
Marz (Province) Lori Province
Elevation 1,379 m (4,524 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 450
Time zone   (UTC+4)

Lori Berd (Armenian: Լոռի բերդ) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia located just east of Stepanavan. It is the site of the medieval fortress "Lori Berd" located on a peninsula along the deep gorge cut by the Dzoraget and Tashir rivers. Lori Berd is situated at an altitude of 1379 m.[1]

The ruins of the medieval fortress at Lori Berd as seen from Amrakits

See also

Nearby towns

Nearby villages

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