We have collected all the most interesting things about Georgia
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Akhaldaba Tower - a medieval round tower
The tower was built in the village of Daba Akhaldaba in the Middle Ages for the purpose of observing the surroundings of the settlement. The tower was built in the village of Daba Akhaldaba in the Middle Ages for the purpose of observing the surroundings.
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Dviri Fortress
Dviri Fortress is located in the village of Dviri, Borjomi municipality on the right bank of the Mtkvari River. There are not many documentary mentions of it. However, archaeologists have found out that the fortress in the old days was used for warfare
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Demoti Fortress - a historical fortress in Samtskhe
The Demoti Fortress is the oldest Georgian building - this information can be found in various historical sources. However, its reliability is very questionable. According to legend, the fortress Demotiszikhe was built by Sumbat Bivritian.
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Tsikhisjvari is a historical fortress in the south of Georgia
The fortress in the village of Tsikhisdzhvari, on the bank of the Shavtskala River, can be attributed to the sights of Georgia, which time has not spared. Once there was a church and various household buildings on its territory.
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Trinity Church of Gergeti in Kazbegi Municipality
The Trinity Church in Gergeti originally served as a shelter. According to legend, it was built on the site of a destroyed church, on the site of which the cross of St. Nino was erected. The first mentions are in the essay "The History of Iberia" by Teimuraz Batonishvili
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Eliya Monastery in Kakheti
The monastery of Elia Dedoplistskaro is mentioned not only in various documents and historical reference books. At one time, Alexander Dumas visited here. Being in awe of the beauties of the local nature, he left notes about this event in his writings.
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Sabereebi (monks' cells) – a chain of cave monasteries
Sabereebi is a monastery complex in the Gareji desert, 15 kilometers from the monastery of David Gareji. The time of construction is the IX century.
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Khornabuji is a medieval fortress city located in eastern Georgia
The fortress city of Hornabuji is one of the most beautiful places in Georgia with a rich Istria. It was founded in the 4th century, according to other sources in the 5th. As for the fortress of Hornabuji, it was once called the "fortress of Tamara". Throughout history, the citadel was besieged by Turks, Persians
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The most famous castle in the country: Gremi, Georgian Orthodox Cathedral in Kakheti
In the 16th century, the city of Gremi was the capital of the Kingdom of Kakheti and was a fairly large city. The Archangel Orthodox Cathedral in Gremi was built in the same years.
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World of dark fairy tales: Uznariani fortress built into the rock
The fortress of Uznariani in Tsaghveri village has a rather gloomy appearance - when you first look at its walls, you get the impression that it grew out of the rock on which it is located. The exact time of its construction and the history of its name are unknown.
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Ancient Castle: Hertvisi Fortress
According to one version, the walls of the fortress of Khertvisi were also seen by the legions of Alexander the Great. According to historians, they failed the siege. In the 12th century, the fortress of Khertvisi was destroyed by an earthquake. In the 14th century it was destroyed by the Mongol troops
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Medieval Castle: Kveshi Fortress
Kveshi Fortress, a little-known landmark of Georgia, is located 10 km from Bolnisi. The building has a number of interesting architectural solutions and its eventful history. The entrance to the fortress of Kveshi goes through a small tunnel