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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.
Site Information
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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