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Moktseva Fortress
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.
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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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