🚩 Javanshir Fortress

Azerbaijan · Asia · 40.80°N, 48.20°E

Javanshir Fortress is a defensive fortress located 4 km north of the village of Talystan in the Ismayilli region, on the right bank of Aghcachay. The castle was built by the ruler Javanshir during the reign of Mehranids dynasty in the Caucasus Albania. The fortress is named after him. It is believed that the fortress was used as an administrative center.

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Quick facts

Country	Azerbaijan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	40.80°N, 48.20°E · view on map

Javanshir Fortress is located in Azerbaijan, in Asia.

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