Discover the Timeless Charm of Lori Berd Castle
Explore the enchanting Lori Berd Castle in Armenia, a stunning medieval fortress with breathtaking views and rich historical significance.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Lori Berd, Lori Berd Castle offers tourists a captivating glimpse into Armenia's rich history and architectural beauty. This medieval fortress, characterized by its impressive stone walls and stunning views, invites visitors to explore its storied past while enjoying the breathtaking scenery surrounding it.
A brief summary to Lori bert
- 2C3H+9QC, Lori Berd, AM
- +37493839313
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Take some time to explore nearby trails for a more immersive experience of the natural beauty.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and significance of the castle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Lori, head southwest on the main road (M6) towards Lori Berd. Continue on this road for approximately 10 kilometers, passing through the scenic countryside. As you approach Lori Berd, look for the sign directing you to the castle. The GPS coordinates for Lori Bert are 41.0034278, 44.4293885, which will lead you right to the entrance. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lori Bert using public transportation, start at the main bus station in Lori. Take a minibus (marshrutka) heading toward Lori Berd. The fare should be around 300 AMD (about 0.80 USD). The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Lori Berd, ask the driver to drop you off near the castle, or use the coordinates 41.0034278, 44.4293885 to guide you. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to the castle.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, you can hire a taxi from your location in Lori. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which should typically cost around 1,500-2,000 AMD (4-5 USD) for a one-way trip to Lori Bert. The driver should be familiar with the location, but you can use the coordinates 41.0034278, 44.4293885 to ensure they take you directly to the castle.
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