Castle
Drisi Javakhaant Castle
🇬🇪 Georgia
The Drisi Javakhaant castle (Georgian: დრისის ჯავახაანთ ციხე, romanized: drisis javakhaant tsikhe) also known as Javakhaant castle is a fortress located on top of a rock, on the left bank of the river Tedzami, 400 meters west of the village of Chqopiani, Kaspi Municipality, Georgia. The complex consists of a castle, a wall, a church, a tower, and a palace.
Since 2006, the fortress is considered a Monument of National Importance by presidential decree.
Text adapted from “Javakhaant castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drisi Javakhaant Castle ranks #6,078 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #37 of the 46 mapped in Georgia. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Tbilisi, 45 km away. See how Georgia compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Drisi Javakhaant Castle?
Drisi Javakhaant Castle stands in Georgia, at 41.86609°, 44.28442°.
How famous is Drisi Javakhaant Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,078 of 8,134 worldwide, and #37 in Georgia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Drisi Javakhaant Castle?
Kldekari Fortress, about 15 km away.
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