Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.)

Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.) is a tower in , . Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.) is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s Church and Russian 4th Military Base.

Church
Photo: Ponkipo, CC0.
The St. Mary's Church, also called Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, is a church of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the center of , the capital of , a de facto independent region claimed by Georgia. is situated 3 km southwest of Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.).

Military installation
The 4th Guards Military Base is a sizable overseas military base of the Russian Armed Forces stationed in the disputed territory of . Russia considers South Ossetia to be an independent state and justifies its military deployment in the area by an intergovernmental agreement, while considers the entity as its territory occupied by Russia. is situated 3 km southwest of Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamarasheni and Kvemo Achabeti.

Locality
is a former village in , within the territory controlled by separatist , some 0.5 km north of . Per Georgian administrative division the village is in region.

Locality
is a settlement in the Tskhinvali district of , . is situated 3 km northwest of Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.).

is the capital city of the republic of , self-declared and de-facto country with limited recognition which has seceded from , which sits in the region of Georgia. As of 2019, it was home to 32,000 people.

Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.)

Latitude
42.24832° or 42° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
43.98976° or 43° 59′ 23″ east
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8HJ56XXQ+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 113800615
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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“Round Tower (XVI–XVII cc.)” goes by many names.
  • Russian: Круглая башня XVI–XVII вв.

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Highlights include St. Sabbas the Sanctified Church (ruins) and St. Sabbas the Sanctified Monastery (ruins).

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