Birtvisi Natural Monument

#206 among destinations in Georgia

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Birtvisi Natural Monument is a rocky landscape 5 km to the north from village Tbisi in the Tetritsqaro Municipality in Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia, adjacent to the Algeti National Park, south-west of the nation's capital Tbilisi. Birtvisi rocks elevation 950-1050 meters above sea level. Scenic landscape with volcanic rocks in the gorge of Algeti River belongs to outskirts of Trialeti Range. Formidable natural obstacles of canyons and cliffs provided ideal location for historic Birtvisi Fortress, now in ruins. Birtvisi Fortress 6-7 km access road starts at the east of the village Partskhisi. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3153 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°36'32"N, 44°32'21"E

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Kvemo KartliGeorgia

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Birtvisi Natural Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Birtvisi Fortress.

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Forts and castles
Birtvisi Fortress
4 min walk • Birtvisi is a ruined medieval fortress in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, nested within limestone cliffs in the Algeti river gorge. It is now within the boundaries of the Tetritsqaro Municipality, adjacent to the Algeti National Park, south-west of the nation's capital Tbilisi.