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  • Chazhashi
  • Chazhashi

    Chazhashi is a village located in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, Georgia. It is part of the historical region of Svaneti. Its medieval fortified structures were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 as part of Upper Svaneti.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Upper Svaneti.
    World Heritage Site
    Elevation: 2080 m

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    Chazhashi


    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1996

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    12th Century AD


    Georgian

    Georgian

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    Georgian Monuments