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Satlel Castle
Satlel Castle
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Satlel Castle
Satlel Castle, also known as Şavşat Castle, is a ruined castle located in Artvin Province, Turkey. It was built by the Georgian Bagrationi dynasty in the 9th Century AD. The castle was used later by Seljuks and Ottomans.
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Country: Turkey
District: Artvin Province
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 9th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Georgian
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Georgian & Islamic Monuments
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