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Javanshir Fortress

Javanshir Fortress Javanshir Fortress - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

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. Read more on Wikipedia

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