Ksani Fortress
The Ksani fortress, also known as the Mtkvari fortress, is a fortress in eastern Georgia, strategically perched on a mount overlooking the confluence of the Ksani river with the Mtkvari in the historical district of Mukhrani, now part of the Mtskheta Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ksani and Dzegvi.
Dzegvi
Village
Photo: Island, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dzegvi is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ksani Fortress.
Saskhori
Village
Photo: გრიგოლ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saskhori is a small settlement in Nichbisistskali Gorge in Municipality of Mtskheta in Georgia. The area is part of the traditional region of Ertso-Tianeti. Saskhori is situated 4½ km southwest of Ksani Fortress.
Ksani Fortress
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Ksani fortress”
- Categories: fortress, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Shida Kartli, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.87604° or 41° 52′ 34″ northLongitude
44.57802° or 44° 34′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8HH6VHGH+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 824803359OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q12870372
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Ksani Fortress” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Ksani qalası”
- Bashkir: “Ксани ҡәлғәһе”
- Catalan: “Fortalesa de Ksani”
- Georgian: “კონსტანტილაბათი”
- Georgian: “მტვერის ციხე”
- Georgian: “მტკვრის ციხე”
- Georgian: “ქსანის ციხე”
- Georgian: “ქსნის ციხე”
- German: “Burgruine Ksani”
- Greek: “Φρούριο του Κσάνι”
- Greek: “Φρούριο του Μτκβάρι”
- Russian: “Крепость Ксани”
- Russian: “Ксани”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Ksani”
- Turkish: “Ksani Kalesi”
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