Black Fortress (Sev Berd)
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Black Fortress (Sev Berd) is a 19th-century Russian imperial military fortification overlooking Gyumri, Armenia, now recognized as a historic landmark and cultural monument.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage monument
ⓘ
fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Black Fortress of Gyumri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sev Berd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century military architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Gyumri
ⓘ
Cultural heritage monuments of Armenia ⓘ Forts in Armenia ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 19th century ⓘ |
| constructedBy | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
cultural and historical monument
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| era | Russian imperial period ⓘ |
| hasColorInName | black ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for its dark-colored stone ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Gyumri city
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding Shirak plain ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
cultural monument
ⓘ
historic landmark ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected site ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gyumri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Shirak Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Lesser Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northwestern Armenia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Gyumri city center ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill overlooking Gyumri ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| materialUsed | black tuff stone ⓘ |
| nativeName | Սև Բերդ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | hy ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks | Gyumri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Russian imperial defensive system in the Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfHistoryOf |
Gyumri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian–Armenian relations ⓘ |
| significance | important example of Russian imperial military architecture in Armenia ⓘ |
| usedAs |
cultural venue
ⓘ
historical site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military defense
ⓘ
protection of Russian imperial borders in the Caucasus ⓘ |
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