Proshaberd

Proshaberd

Proshaberd or Boloraberd fortress is situated in the Vayots Dzor district. It was built by prince Prosh in the 13-th century, the name of the castle came from here, Proshaberd «Prosh's berd(castle)». According to the legend the Proshaberd was defeated only after a thirsty mule cut the water supply to the castle. The exact date when the castle was destroyed is unknown.

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