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Rabati Castle
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Rabati Castle
Rabati Castle is a fortress located in Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti region, Georgia. It was originally constructed in the 9th century AD as the Lomisa Castle and was completely rebuilt by Ottomans in the later eras. Most of the surviving buildings date from the 17th and 18th centuries AD.
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Country: Georgia
District: Samtskhe-Javakheti Region
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 9th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Georgian
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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