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ჭილაშვილების (მილახვრიანთკარის)ციხე-დარბაზი(სასახლე)

ბაგისჭალა-დუშეთი-არაგვისპირი

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Chilashvili Castle (Milakhriantkari)

The Chilashvili Castle is situated in Dusheti, a town in the country of Georgia.

History

  • The castle's construction period and purpose are not well-documented. However, it is believed to have been built during the medieval period as a fortified residence for the local nobility.
  • The exact dimensions and design details are not available.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is characteristic of Georgian medieval fortresses. The layout features a central keep surrounded by walls and towers, typical of this type of structure.

Historical Significance and Events

  • The Chilashvili Castle has played an important role in the region's history, serving as a strategic stronghold for local rulers.
  • However, specific events associated with the castle are not recorded.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently abandoned and no longer in use as a residence. It remains a notable landmark in the region, attracting tourists interested in medieval architecture and history.

Heritage Status

The Chilashvili Castle has been recognized for its cultural significance, but specific details regarding its heritage status are not available.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can access the castle by following the address: ბაგისჭალა-დუშეთი-არაგვისპირი.
  • The site is open to the public, and guided tours are not available.

Notable Features and Rooms

The castle's notable features include its central keep and surrounding walls. However, specific details regarding the interior layout and rooms are not recorded.

Details

Nameჭილაშვილების (მილახვრიანთკარის)ციხე-დარბაზი(სასახლე)
CityDusheti
CountryGeorgia
Coordinates42.087997, 44.678787
Current useabandoned
Accessibletrue
Guided toursfalse