List of castles and fortresses in Azerbaijan
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This is a list of castles and fortresses in Azerbaijan.
List
changeName | Images | City | Year | Founder | Architect | Remarks |
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Askeran fortress | Askeran (Baku) | 1751 | Panah Ali Khan | |||
Baku fortress | Baku | 13th century | ||||
Cinli qala | Ağçay, Qakh Rayon | |||||
Chirag Gala | Located 20–25 km from the city of Şabran, Shabran Rayon | 4th century to 6th century | ||||
Ganja fortress | Ganja | 16th century | ||||
Gelersen-Görersen fortress | On the bank of the river Kish, Shaki Rayon | 8th century t0 9th century | ||||
Qaxach Castle | Meşəli, Khojali Rayon | 9th century | ||||
Quadrangular Castle | Mərdəkan (Baku) | 12th century | Akhsitan I ibn Minuchihr III | |||
Maiden Tower (or Namerdqala) |
Söyüdlü, Gadabay Rayon | 9th century or 12th century | ||||
Nardaran Fortress | Nardaran (Baku) | 1301 | ||||
Ramana Castle | Ramana (Baku) | 14th century | ||||
Round Castle | Mərdəkan (Baku) | 1232 | Abdulmedzhid Ibn Maqsud | |||
Shaki fortress | Shaki | 15th century | ||||
Shamilgala (Galacha) | İlisu, Qakh Rayon | 19th century | ||||
Shusha fortress | Shusha | 1751 | Panah Ali Khan | |||
Sumuq qala | İlisu, Qakh Rayon | 18th century | ||||
Koroglu fortress | Gadabay | 16th century | Koroglu | |||
Shahbulag Castle | Agdam | 1752 | Panah Ali Khan |
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