Tags: Military Structure.
Amberd (Armenian: Ամբերդ also known as Anberd Armenian: Անբերդ) is the name given to the 7th-century Armenian fortress located 2300 meters (7500 ft) above sea level on the slopes of Mount Aragats at the confluence of the Arkashen and Amberd rivers in the province of Aragatsotn Armenia. The name translates to fortress in the clouds in Armenian. It is also the name incorrectly attributed to Vahramashen Church the 11th-century Armenian church near the castle.