Ertij Fort Explained

Ertij Fort
Location:Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia
Map Type:Armenia
Coordinates:39.7304°N 45.2686°W
Map Size:275
Type:Fortress
Built:13th century
Materials:Stone
Condition:Some walls remain.
Open To Public:Yes

Ertij is a fort built during the 13th century. It is situated upon a hill adjacent to the village of Arpi in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Nearby in the gorge carved by the Arpa River is the cave shrine of Jrovank.

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