Fortress of Love
Fortress of Love is a castle in Georgia. Fortress of Love is situated nearby to the hospital Omalo Ambulatory, as well as near the village Shenako.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Keselo Fortress.
Keselo Fortress
Castle
Keselo is a small medieval fortress just above the village of Omalo in Tusheti. The site is surrounded by the northern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. Keselo Fortress is situated 1½ km northwest of Fortress of Love.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omalo and Shenako.
Omalo
Village
Photo: Dave Nolan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Omalo is a principal village in the historical region of Tusheti, Georgia. Administratively, it is part of the Akhmeta District in Kakheti. It lies between the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range and the Pirikita Range of Tusheti.
Shenako
Village
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Shenako is a highland village in the eastern Georgian region of Kakheti. Shenako located 2070 meters above sea level on the southern slope of the Greater Caucasus, in the historical-geographical area of Tusheti, some 100 km northeast of the municipal center of Akhmeta, close to the border with Dagestan, Russia.
Kumelaurta
Village
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Kumelaurta is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Fortress of Love.
Fortress of Love
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.37017° or 42° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
45.64328° or 45° 38′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8HJ79JCV+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 11096708996OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Fortress of Love” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “სიყვარულის ციხე”
- Russian: “Замок любви”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Omalo Ambulatory and პოლიცია • 112.
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