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Andi
September 2, 2023
Hiking
Sev Berd or Black Fortress (Armenian: Սև բերդ; Russian: Чёрная Кре́пость, Chornaya Krepost) is an abandoned Russian imperial fortress in Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia. The fortress, which lies 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the Turkish border, was built in response to the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829. It is a national cultural heritage monument in Armenia.
See en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sev_Berd
See en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sev_Berd
Tala
August 5, 2025
Hiking
Near a very important statue.. built in 1820.. the only russian castle
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16
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5.81km
01:33
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 1,530 m
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