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Castle

Turkey / Van / Van-Tosp / Andzav

Location

Andzav Castle is located near Andzav (present-day Youmakle) Village, Van-Tosp District, Armenia Maior.

Hakobian Ashot, Archaeological Excavations and Restoration of Monuments in Western Armenia, in: "Vardzk", 2011, N 4, p. 13.

Historical Introduction

The excavations which are still going on (as of 2011) have unearthed the exterior fortified wall of the monument and some annexes. Their quality is satisfactory.