Berdkunk
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Berdkunk is a small village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia
. The village was once a transit point on the ancient road between Dvin
and Partev (now Barda, Azerbaijan
). There are cyclopean fortresses nearby.
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
. The village was once a transit point on the ancient road between Dvin
Dvin
Dvin was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia. It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the city of Artaxata, along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 km to the south of modern Yerevan...
and Partev (now Barda, Azerbaijan
Barda, Azerbaijan
Barda is the capital city of the Barda Rayon in Azerbaijan, located south of Yevlax and on the left bank of the Terter river. Once an Armenian town, and later the capital of Caucasian Albania perhaps since the end of the fourth century, Barda became the chief city of the Islamic province of Arran,...
). There are cyclopean fortresses nearby.