Askeran Fortress (XVIII c.)
Azerbaijan /
Xocali /
Esgeran /
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World / Azerbaijan
tower, castle, wall(s), fortress, interesting place, listed building / architectural heritage
It is located on the banks of the Qarqar River and was built by the Karabakh khanate ruler Panah Ali Khan and consists of two sections. The left-bank section features a double line of stone walls.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askeran_fortress
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°55'53"N 46°50'21"E
- Defensive wall 174 km
- Great Wall of Gorgan (A Sassanian defence wall and fortification lies on the opposite) 679 km
- Panjeye Rıg-e Jenn Desert (The walls of the five sand Dunes) 861 km
- Second enclosure 894 km
- Hossin Wall 933 km
- Ancient Wall of Kabul 2062 km
- Walled City 2636 km
- Fort Raghunathgarh Wall 2952 km
- Fort Wall 3968 km
- Jannu North Face 4005 km
- Askeran fortress 0.7 km
- Askeran CIty Stadium 0.8 km
- School 0.9 km
- Holy Mother of God Church 1.4 km
- School 1.5 km
- Cemerety 1.7 km
- Military Polygon 2.8 km
- Park and wild life sanctuary 5.8 km
- Khojali district 12 km
- Agdam district 18 km