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Private tour to Aragats mount(Kari Lake) and Amberd fortress
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Private tour to Aragats mount(Kari Lake) and Amberd fortress

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Stop At: Amberd Fortress, Byurakan Armenia

Amberd is a true destination for history explorers and hikers.

It stands on the rocky cliff on the height of 2100 meters protected from two sides with deep gorges at the junction of rivers Amberd and Arkashen. The history of Amberd goes back to the 7th century when Armenian princes Kamsarakan started there construction of the fortress. With the time, a small outpost turned into a well-protected fortress. Walls of the fortress are made of massive basalt tiles that once served to protect from shells and siege weapons. In some places, thickness of walls reaches 4 meters. Foundations of construction and few walls had been preserved inside the fortress. The name translates to as the “Fortress in the Clouds” in Armenian. The complex of Amberd derives its great historical importance from its uniqueness, being one of the best examples of Armenian fortress construction. The site incorporates a rich variety of buildings including: a church, a chapel, baths, walls and several gates.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mount Aragats, Aragats Road Armenia

Do you want to see the virgin beauty of Armenian nature, breath the fresh air of Armenian mountains and feel the beauty of Armenian landscape? Then make your destination to Aragats! While Ararat is the symbol of Armenia mount Aragats is actually the highest mountain located in the Republic of Armenia (4090 m) and one of the highest among the other peaks of Armenian Highlands. Fresh air, blue sky and cool whether make you feel you are in a paradise.

At 3,190 m above the sea level you will visit Lake Kari (Stone Lake) which was mostly formed by ice and snow.

Duration: 2 hours



Duration:5 to 6 minutes
Commences in:Byurakan, Armenia
Country:Armenia
City:Byurakan

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