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Amberd Fortress
A 7th-century fortress with an 11th-century church on a triangular spur at 2,300m on the slopes of Mount Aragats, wedged between two river gorges. Ruined by the Mongols in 1236 and never rebuilt.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Shirak, Armenia · Asia
Lernakert sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sarnaghbyur, 31km from Amberd Fortress.
Lernakert is a town located in Shirak, Armenia. With a population of 1,389, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Lernakert sits in Armenia. It's in the Asia/Yerevan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lernakert to your route.
Lernakert (Armenian: Լեռնակերտ) is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The 10th to 13th-century Makaravank Church, with the church of Surb Sion of 1001 is located 1 mile north of the village. In the gorge below is a small church built on earlier foundations and constructed in theRead more
18th century, with a hermit's cell cut into the cliff face behind.
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Lernakert is located in Shirak, Armenia, Asia. The coordinates are 40.5625 latitude, 43.9389 longitude.
Lernakert has a population of approximately 1,389 people, making it a town in Armenia.
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A 7th-century fortress with an 11th-century church on a triangular spur at 2,300m on the slopes of Mount Aragats, wedged between two river gorges. Ruined by the Mongols in 1236 and never rebuilt.
31 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
The haunting UNESCO ruins of a once-great medieval Armenian capital on the Turkish-Armenian border, known as the City of 1,001 Churches.
32 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
Haunting ring of 7th-century columns from a collapsed circular cathedral, framed by Mount Ararat on the Yerevan–Etchmiadzin road; a UNESCO World Heritage ruin.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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