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Rustavi Fortress

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Rustavi Fortress in Georgia
Photo: Mehman Ibragimov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Rustavi Fortress, or Rustavi Castle (Georgian: რუსთავის ციხე), is a fortress on the territory of Kakheti; it was one of the castles built around Tbilisi to defend the capital.

Machine-translated from “Крепость Рустави” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rustavi Fortress ranks #7,503 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #44 of the 46 mapped in Georgia. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Tbilisi, 27 km away. See how Georgia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rustavi Fortress?

Rustavi Fortress stands in Georgia, at 41.535°, 45.00389°.

How famous is Rustavi Fortress?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,503 of 8,134 worldwide, and #44 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 Rustavi Fortress?

Narikala, about 23 km away.

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