Georgia
Drisi Javakhaant Castle ranks #6,464 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #36 of the 47 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.
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.
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