List of castles in Armenia explained

In total, there are approximately 293 castles or ruins of castles in Armenia.

Castles in Aragatsotn Province

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1			3rd-5th century	Ashnak
2			3rd-5th century	Ashnak
3			3rd-5th century	Ashnak
4			BC 2-1 millennium	Akunk
5			BC 2 millennium	Antarut
6			Middle Ages	Avan
7			BC 3-1 millennium	Avan
8			Middle Ages	Avan
9			BC 2-1 millennium	Arayi
10			17th-18th century
11			16th-18th century	Artashavan
12			4th-5th century	Artashavan
13			BC 3-1 millennium	Artashavan
14			BC 2-1 millennium	Artashavan
15			5th-17th century	Aruch
16			BC 3 millennium	Aruch
17			Middle Ages	Bazmaghbyur
18			BC 2-1 millennium	Byurakan
19			BC 2-1 millennium	Byurakan
20			BC 2 millennium	Byurakan
21			10th-14th century	Byurakan
22			BC 2-1 millennium	Gegharot
23			BC 2-1 millennium	Gegharot
24			7th-19th century	Dashtadem
25			17th-18th century	Dian
26			BC 2-1 millennium	Lernapar
27			17th century	Lernarot
28			BC 2-1 millennium	Lusagyugh
29			BC 1 millennium	Tsaghkasar
30			BC 2-1 millennium	Tsilkar
31			1st century	Katnaghbyur
32			3rd-5th century	Katnaghbyur
33			17th-18th century	Karbi
34			5th century	Kaqavadzor
35			BC 2-1 millennium	Kosh
36			3rd century	Kosh
37			13th-14th century	Kosh
38			8th-10th century	Dzoraglukh
39			BC 10th-8th century	Dzoraglukh
40			16th-18th century	Ghazaravan
41			BC 2-1 millennium	Nerkin Bazmaberd
41			Middle Ages	Nerkin Bazmaberd
42			5th century	Nerkin Sasunashen
43			6th-7th century	Nerkin Sasunashen
44			BC 2 millennium	Nigatun
45			BC 2-1 millennium	Shgharshik
46			9th-19th century	Voskevaz
47			BC 2-1 millennium	Chknagh
48			BC 2 millennium	Sasunik
49			Middle Ages	Vardenis
50			11th-14th century	Vardenut
51			BC 2-1 millennium	Verin Bazmaberd
52			BC 3-1 millennium	Kuchak
53			BC 2-1 millennium	Ohanavan
54			BC 2 millennium	Ohanavan
55			11th-13th century	Ohanavan
56			Middle Ages	Orgov
57			BC 2-1 millennium	Orgov
58			BC 2-1 millennium	Orgov
59			BC 1 millennium	Oshakan
60			Middle Ages	Oshakan
61			Middle Ages	Yernjatap
62			9th-13th century	Ujan
63			15th century	Ujan
64			10th-20th century	Ujan
65			15th century	Ujan
66			10th-18th century	Ushi

Castles in Ararat Province

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1			BC 2-1 millennium
2			10th-18th century
3			10th-14th century	Berdatak Khosrov State Reserve
4			10th-18th century	Yeghegnavan Khosrov State Reserve
5			BC 2-1 millennium
6			5th-8th century	Mankunq Khosrov State Reserve
7			BC 2-1 millennium	Urtsadzor Khosrov State Reserve
8			4th-13th century	Urtsadzor Khosrov State Reserve
9			10th-13th century	Urtsadzor Khosrov State Reserve
10			8th-13th century	Vedi

Castles in Armavir Province

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1			10th-19th century	Aghavnatun
2			19th-20th century	Aragats
3			BC 2-1 millennium	Dasht
4			18th century	Lernamerdz
5			3rd-5th century	Shenik
6			Middle Ages	Qarakert
7			19th century	Sardarapat

Castles in Gegharkunik Province

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1			10th-17th century
2			BC 2-1 millennium
3			16th-20th century
4			BC 2-1 millennium
5			BC 2-1 millennium
6			BC 2-1 millennium
7			BC 2-1 millennium
8			BC 2-1 millennium
9			BC 2-1 millennium
10			9th-17th century
11			BC 2-1 millennium
12			BC 2-1 millennium
13			BC 1 millennium
14			BC 2-1 millennium
15			BC 2-1 millennium
16			BC 2-1 millennium
17			BC 3-1 millennium
18			BC 2-1 millennium
19			BC 1 millennium
20			BC 1 millennium
21			18th century
22			16th-18th century
23			10th century
24			15th-16th century
25			9th century
26			BC 2-1 millennium
27			7th-10th century
28			BC 2-1 millennium
29			BC 3 millennium
30			BC 2-1 millennium
31			Middle Ages
32			9th century
33			Middle Ages
34			5th century
35			12th-20th century
36			11th-19th century
37			BC 8th-6th century
38			9th-17th century
39			BC 2-1 millennium
40			17th century
41			BC 2-1 millennium
42			9th-17th century
43			19th century
44			10th-13th century
45			BC 2-1 millennium
46			BC 2-1 millennium
47			13th-14th century
48			BC 2-1 millennium
49			BC 2-1 millennium
50			9th-17th century
51			Middle Ages
52			BC 1 millennium
53			9th-17th century
54			10th-13th century
55			BC 2-1 millennium
56			BC 1 millennium
57			BC 2-1 millennium
58			BC 5th-1st century
59			9th-16th century
60			BC 1 millennium
61			BC 2-1 millennium

Castles in Lori Province

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1			10th-13th century
2			13th century
3			10th-13th century
4			13th century
5			14th-15th century
6			14th-15th century
7			14th-15th century
8			Middle Ages
9			13th century
10			11th-18th century	Lori Berd
11			13th-14th century	Kachachkut
12			10th-16th century
13			10th-13th century
14			12th-17th century
15			Middle Ages
16			10th century
17			1233	Haghpat
18			10th-12th century	Jiliza
19			17th century
20			10th-11th century
21			Middle Ages

Castles in Kotayk Province

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1			Middle Ages	Akunk
2			17th century	Arinj
3			Middle Ages	Argel
4			Middle Ages	Pyunik
5			5th-16th century	Bjni
6			9th-15th century	Buzhakan
7			1st-17th century	Garni
8			Middle Ages	Geghashen
9			Middle Ages	Geghashen
10			16th-17th century	Goght
11			Middle Ages	Zar
12			Middle Ages	Zovuni
13			Middle Ages	Zovk
14			Middle Ages	Teghenik
15			Middle Ages	Kamaris
16			Middle Ages	Kaputan
17			7th-14th century	Kaputan
18			10th century	Kaputan
19			Middle Ages	Hatis
20			Middle Ages	Hatis
21			3rd-4th century	Hatsavan
22			Middle Ages	Meghradzor
23			5th-10th century	Nurnus
24			Middle Ages	Ptghni
25			Middle Ages	Sevaberd

Castles in Shirak Province

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1			1835-1845
2			19th century
3			19th century
4			8th-17th century
5			Middle Ages	Aghvorik
6			3rd century	Ardenis
7			1st-4th century	Arpeni
8			3rd century	Bandivan
9			3rd century	Bashgyugh
10			3rd century	Garnarich
11			3rd century	Garnarich
12			10th-12th century	Gusanagyugh
13			9th-11th century	Yerazgavors
14			Middle Ages	Kaps
15			Middle Ages	Harich
16			3rd-5th century	Dzithankov
17			Middle Ages	Dzorakap
18			3rd century	Ghazanchi
19			10th century	Marmashen
20			Middle Ages	Basen
21			Middle Ages	Pemzashen
22			3rd-4th century	Jradzor
23			14th century	Sarnaghbyur
24			3rd-5th century	Sarakap
25			10th-13th century	Vahramaberd
26			17th-18th century	Pokr Sepasar

Castles in Syunik Province

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1			10th-14th century	Kapan
2			10th century	Kapan
3			10th-18th century	Kapan
4			10th-20th century	Goris
5			10th-11th century	Meghri
6			Middle Ages	Sisian
7			Middle Ages	Sisian
8			Middle Ages	Kajaran
9			4th-18th century	Andokavan
10			4th-18th century	Andokavan
11			10th century	Andokavan
11			10th century	Geghi
12			12th century	Kard
13			Middle Ages	Khndzoresk
14			1727	Khndzoresk
15			10th-13th century	Tsav
16			17th-18th century	Karchevan
17			5th century	Hatsavan
18			Middle Ages	Shvanidzor
19				Aghbullaz
20			5th century	Vaghatin
21			10th-17th century	Svarants
22			10th-17th century	Vahravar
23			Middle Ages	Uyts
24			Middle Ages	Uyts

Castles in Vayots Dzor Province

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1			17th century
2			9th century
3			19th century
4			4th-14th century
5			10th-14th century	Artabuynk
6			12th-14th century
7			13th-14th century
8			Middle Ages
9			17th-18th century
10			10th-14th century
11			13th-14th century

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

See also

• Armenian Palaces
• List of caravanserais in Armenia
• List of castles
• List of castles in the Republic of Artsakh
• List of monasteries in Armenia