Dziwgis Fortress

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An ancient fortress built directly into the rock. It was constructed in the 14th–15th centuries and served as a defensive stronghold for local inhabitants. Today, it stands as one of the most impressive examples of medieval architecture in the Caucasus. Climbing up to the fortress, visitors can appreciate its strategic location and enjoy panoramic views of the gorge.

42.877167, 44.314253
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