Moktseva Fortress

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Moktseva Fortress

Moktseva Fortress, also Slesa Fortress, is a Georgian feudal fortress located on the bank of the Mtkvari (Kura) River, near Atskuri fortress, in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia. It was built in the 10th century AD.

Site Information

Country: Georgia

District: Samtskhe-Javakheti Region

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 10th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Georgian

Later Cultures: Georgian

Site Features: Georgian Monuments

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Elevation: 909 m

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