Kakavaberd, Geghard

Name: Kakavaberd
Address: Geghard, Armenia

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Kakavaberd or Kaqavaberd (Armenian: Կաքավաբերդ, Eastern Armenian Kak’avaberd; also known as Geghi Berd, Keghi Berd or Kegh is a fortress on a ridge overlooking the Azat River gorge at Khosrov Forest State Reserve in Ararat Province, Armenia. Kakavaberd is 1,516 metres above sea level. ()

Local name: Կաքավաբերդ Built: IV centuryCoordinates: 40°4'36"N, 44°52'29"E

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Geghard Armenia

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Kakavaberd – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Geghard, Havuts Tar, Aghjots Vank.

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Kakavaberd, Geghard

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Kakavaberd – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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