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Notable fort · Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia

Ertij Fort

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Ertij Fort is a fort in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia.

Ertij Fort: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ertij Fort

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Ertij Fort — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.73914, 45.27051. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ertij Fort

    • Mozrov – Noravank · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Magellan cave · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Areni-1 cave · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Noravanq · attraction · Vayots Dzor Province · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Surb Astvatsatsin · church · Vayots Dzor Province · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Amaghu · fort · Vayots Dzor Province · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Gnishik · viewpoint · Vayots Dzor Province · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Anasnasar · viewpoint · Vayots Dzor Province · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Cave Church Rind · cave · Vayots Dzor Province · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Areguni · viewpoint · Vayots Dzor Province · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Harsnasar · viewpoint · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Spitakavor · church · Vayots Dzor Province · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Proshaberd · fort · Vayots Dzor Province · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Shreshtasar · viewpoint · Vayots Dzor Province · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Թեժդրունք · viewpoint · Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Aghjkanvag · viewpoint · Vayots Dzor Province · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Smbataberd fortress · fort · Vayots Dzor Province · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Horadis · fort · Vayots Dzor Province · ~20 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ertij Fort open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Ertij Fort yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Ertij Fort?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Ertij Fort?

    Nearby: Mozrov – Noravank (cave, 6 km), Magellan cave (cave, 7 km), Areni-1 cave (cave, 7 km), Noravanq (attraction, 9 km), Surb Astvatsatsin (church, 9 km), Amaghu (fort, 10 km).

    Is Ertij Fort worth visiting?

    Ertij Fort is listed as a notable fort in Armenia on Spotwander.