Agarani Fortress
Agarani, also known as Kojori Fortress or Azeula Fortress or Kor Ogli Fortress is a Georgian feudal fortress located near Tbilisi, Kojori in Kvemo Kartli region.Photo: ben van der ploeg, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: building
- Also known as: “Azeula Fortress”, “Kojori Fortress”, “Kojris Tsikhe”, “Kor Ogli Fortress”, and “Koroghli Fortress”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kabeni monastery and Namuris Seri.
Kabeni monastery
Monastery
Photo: Surprizi, Public domain.
Kabeni monastery is situated 2 km west of Agarani Fortress.
Namuris Seri
Peak
Photo: Yuri Samoylov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Namuris Seri is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Agarani Fortress.
Church of Saint George in Udzo Monastery
Church
Photo: Yasuhiro Kojima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Saint George in Udzo Monastery is situated 4 km north of Agarani Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kojori and Kiket’i.
Kojori
Neighborhood
Photo: Yuri Samoylov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kojori is a small town in Georgia, some 20 kilometers southwest of the nation's capital of Tbilisi. It is a so-called "climate resort" and home to several holiday homes of the Tbilisite families.
Kiket’i
Neighborhood
Photo: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiket’i is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northwest of Agarani Fortress.
Tsavkisi
Neighborhood
Photo: Yasuhiro Kojima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tsavkisi is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km northeast of Agarani Fortress.
Agarani Fortress
- Categories: building, fort, cultural property, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gardabani Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.64035° or 41° 38′ 25″ northLongitude
44.69202° or 44° 41′ 31″ eastInception
11th centuryOpen location code
8HH6JMRR+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 79394532OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q12861341
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Turkish—“Agarani Fortress” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “აგარანი”
- Georgian: “აზეულას ციხე”
- Georgian: “კოჯრის ციხე”
- Georgian: “ქოროღლის ციხე”
- Russian: “Азеула”
- Russian: “Кер-Оглы”
- Russian: “Коджорская крепость”
- Russian: “Короглы”
- Russian: “крепость Агарани”
- Russian: “крепость Азеула”
- Russian: “крепость Коджори”
- Turkish: “Agarani Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Azeula and Church of Ghoubani Orotsmotsameta.
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