
Avlevi fortress was built in the 15th century in the village of Orbeti, in Kvemo Kartli municipality Tetritskaro.
Almost every Georgian village has its own church. In the village of Orbeti, Tetritskaro municipality, there is also its own fortress - Avlevi. The time of construction dates back to the 16th century. The building materials used were hewn stone and mortar
Georgia is a country of boundless hospitality, with an amazing centuries-old history, distinctive culture and unique architecture. The sights of Georgia are amazing in their majesty. And do you know what to see in Georgia for the novice and experienced traveler?
Every local will tell you for sure that the most beautiful places of Georgia are located in non-tourist places. We will talk about not the most popular among tourists, but really worth seeing - Avlevi. Avlevi fortress - an ancient construction, built in the 15-16th century.
Location of the fortress: region of Kvemo Kartli, Tetritskaro municipality, Orbeti village, the left bank of the Algeti, the largest river of Kvemo Kartli region, 1090 meters above the sea level. Avlevi was built of stone and mortar. The fortress was divided by flat wooden ceilings into 4 floors.
Lapidary writing and embrasures can be seen on the walls of the structure. Pay attention to the intricate oval windows of the fortress, they are of particular interest to fans of unusual architectural solutions.
Avlevi Fortress: recommended to visit!
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Маршруты обычно к таким местечкам настоящий вызов, а сами места - чистые, неоскверненные людьми.
Думаю, путешественникам стоит обратить внимание именно на крепость Авлеви!