Palace
Dadiani Palace
Georgia · 19th century
- Founded
- 1854
- Location
- Zugdidi
- Coordinates
- 42.51222°, 41.87417°
- Open data
- Wikidata Q3610430
- Links
- OpenStreetMap · Wikimedia Commons
Description
Dadiani Palace (Georgian: დადიანების სასახლეთა ისტორიულ-არქიტექტურული მუზეუმი) is a complex of former princely residences in Georgia. Located in Zugdidi, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of western Georgia, it currently serves as a museum. Formerly a seat of the Georgian House of Dadiani, it is considered to be one of the most eminent princely residences in the Caucasus. Constructed in the 17th century and renovated in the 19th, the palace is a Neo Gothic building.
The main structure of the complex is known as the Queen's Palace, since it belonged to the Queen Regent of Mingrelia.
Text adapted from “Dadiani Palace” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
In the rankings
Dadiani Palace ranks #1,138 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #6 of the 48 mapped in Georgia. Founded 1854, it is older than 7% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 782 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,805 times in the last 60 days, more than 80% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Batumi, 98 km away. See how Georgia compares in the castle statistics.
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