Lekh Castle

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Handaberd, also known as Lekh Castle or Lev Castle, is a 9th-century fortress located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, near the villages of Lev and Knaravan, on the right bank of the Levçay River. It was built by Atrnerseh I, ruler of the Armenian Principality of Khachen, who resided there.

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Handaberd
monument, fortress

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Location: 40.2236, 46.1142, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Kalbajar
    1993 battle
  • Operation Kalbajar
    1994 military engagement in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War
  • Battle of Murovdagh
    2020 battle
  • Lekh Castle
    castle in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan
  • Zurnabad castle
    castle in Azerbaijan
1993-03-27T00:00:00Z
1993-04-03T00:00:00Z
1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1993Battle of KalbajarbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1994Operation KalbajarbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2020Battle of MurovdaghbattleWikidata
    sitefortLekh Castlemonument, fortressWikidata
    sitefortZurnabad castlefortressWikidata
    commonsimageHandaberd fortress012 Commons
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    commonsimageХрам Андаберд4 Commons
    commonsimageHandaberd fortress2 Commons
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    commonsimageХрам Андаберд6 Commons
    commonsimageThe Handaberd fortress Commons
    commonsimageХрам Андаберд8 Commons
    commonsimageХрам Андаберд2 Commons
    commonsimageTendir in Handaberd fortress Commons