For visitors interested in
fortresses in Armenia, this page brings together some of the country's most notable defensive and historic sites in one place. It is especially relevant for travelers searching for historic fortresses in Armenia, best fortresses near Yerevan and cultural landmarks that can be added to a broader Armenia itinerary.
Practical filters allow users to sort listings by region, type, distance from Yerevan center, admission fee and map view. This makes it easier to compare fortress sites by
location,
travel time and
visit cost, whether the goal is to find a stop close to the capital or to explore a more remote stronghold in another part of the country.
The category includes
- Akhtala Fortress
- Amberd Fortress
- Bjni Fortress
- Black Fortress
- Boloraberd Fortress
- Dashtadem Fortress
- Lori Fortress
- Smbataberd Fortress
- Tapi berd
Together, these sites reflect different historical periods, landscapes and regional settings, from hilltop fortifications and canyon-side ruins to larger fortress complexes.
This page is useful both for first-time travelers who want to include major fortress sites in their route and for returning visitors comparing lesser-known places beyond the most familiar landmarks. The listings also provide practical planning details, including
distance from Yerevan center and
admission information.
Whether your interest is
medieval fortifications, scenic ruins or fortress sites that can be visited on a day trip or as part of a longer regional journey, this page makes comparison easier. By combining named listings, regional filters, admission details and
map-based browsing, it offers a clear and convenient way to explore fortresses in Armenia.
