Khertvisi
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Khertvisi fortress is one of the oldest fortresses in Georgia and was functional throughout the Georgian feudal period. It is situated in Khertvisi village of Aspindza Municipality, Southern Georgia, in Meskheti region. The fortress was first mentioned in the 10th-11th centuries. The church was built in 985, and the present walls were built in 1354. According to a local legend, Khertvisi was once destroyed by Alexander the Great, though it has then been reconstructed and invaded on numerous occasions through the centuries.
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Vardzia-Khertvisi, Georgia, Georgia, 
Location: 41.4796, 43.2857, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
8 places
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Battle of Murjakheti ⓘ
1535 battle -
Battle of Karagak ⓘ
1543 battle -
Siege of Atskuri ⓘ
1770 siege during the Russo-Turkish war -
Battle of Aspindza ⓘ
1770 battle -
Aspindza Fortress ⓘ
is a Georgian fortress -
Saro Fortress ⓘ
fortress in Georgia -
Atskuri Fortress ⓘ
is a Georgian feudal fortress -
Khertvisi ⓘ
fortresses in Georgia
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Khertvisi fortress.OpenStreetMap
Древний грузинский замок
Khertvisi Fortress walls
Khertvisi view
Khertvisi Fortress
Khertvisi
Khertvisi fort
Khertvis fort
Khertvisi fortress, Georgia
Khertvisi fortress, Georgia| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 298 | Kingdom of Iberia | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1535 | Battle of Murjakheti | battle, Kingdom of Imereti, Samtskhe atabegate, Principality of Guria | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1543 | Battle of Karagak | Ottoman Empire, battle, Kingdom of Imereti, Principality of Guria | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1770 | Siege of Atskuri | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1770 | Battle of Aspindza | battle, Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti | Wikidata |
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | fort | Aspindza Fortress | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Saro Fortress | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1000 | Atskuri Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1000 | Khertvisi | fort | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Khertvisi fortress.OpenStreetMap | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Древний грузинский замок | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi Fortress walls | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi view | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi Fortress | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi fort | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvis fort | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi fortress, Georgia | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Khertvisi fortress, Georgia | Commons | ||
