❮ Gori

Gori Fortress

გორის ციხე

fortress in Gori

#1 in Gori / #38 in Georgia

by Armineaghayan

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Gori Fortress is a historic citadel located in the city of Gori, Georgia. Perched atop a hill overlooking the confluence of the Mtkvari and Liakhvi rivers, the fortress offers a commanding view of the surrounding region. Its origins date back to the medieval period, although the exact date of its initial construction remains uncertain. Over the centuries, Gori Fortress has played a crucial role in the region's defense, witnessing numerous battles and sieges. The fortress has been rebuilt and restored multiple times, particularly after significant damage during invasions.

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