Şavşat Castle
Şavşat Castle or Satle Castle is a castle in Şavşat district in Artvin Province in Turkey. The castle was built during the Georgian Bagrationi kingdom in the 9th century.Photo: Sairzamanlar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle near Şavşat in Turkey
- Also known as: “Satlel Castle”, “Şavşat Kale”, and “Şavşat Kalesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmalı and Köprüyaka.
Elmalı
Village
Elmalı is a village in the Şavşat District, Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 98.
Köprüyaka
Village
Köprüyaka is a village in the Şavşat District, Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 136.
Kurudere
Village
Kurudere is a village in the Şavşat District, Artvin Province, Turkey. Its population is 115.
Şavşat Castle
- Categories: archaeological site, heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Artvin Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.25923° or 41° 15′ 33″ northLongitude
42.32686° or 42° 19′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8HH4785G+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3761638348OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q65285189
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Turkish—“Şavşat Castle” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “სათლეს ციხე”
- German: “Burg Satel”
- German: “Şavşat Kalesi”
- Russian: “Сатле”
- Turkish: “Satlel Kalesi”
- Turkish: “Satleli Kalesi”
- Turkish: “Satleli”
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Highlights include Şavşat İtfaiye Müdürlüğü and Şavşat Devlet Hastanesi.
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