• Smbataberd fortress, where you can walk along the fortress walls and towers and feel the atmosphere of antiquity. Lots of blooming red poppies.
  • The relief of Vayoc Dzor, where Smbataberd is situated, is characterized with mountain ranges, highlands and deep gorges.
  • Smbataberd is an impregnable fortress of the 5th century, surrounded on three sides by steep slopes, which go down into the gorge, where the rivers Artabuyn...
  • Smbataberd Fortress is located in the Vayots Dzor region and is considered one of the largest medieval fortresses in the region.
  • Smbataberd is an impressive 5th century fortress located on the crest of a very high hill, between the villages of Artabuynk and Yeghegis in Vayots Dzor.
  • The road leading to Smbataberd is narrow and steep, so hiking is the best option to get to the top, observing perfect view of landscape.
  • Սմբատաբերդը (Սմբատավան) գտնվում է Արտաբույնք գյուղից (նախկինում` Եղեգիս) դեպի հարավ-արևելք, լեռան գագաթին...
  • Smbataberd Fortress or Tsakhats Kar fortress is located in the East of Artabuynk village of Vayots Dzor region, in the Western part of Yeghegis village.
  • Smbataberd is located between 2 deep valleys, Artabun and Yeghegis, with which it seems to be protected from the surroundings.
  • government declared Smbataberd a protected historical-cultural reserve.[6] Smbataberd has become a prominent tourist attraction in Armenia.[6].