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Ananuri it's a small fortress complex on the Georgian Military Road.

Ananuri Fortress, which dates from the 13th century, was once home to the Duchy of Aragvi. The complex is comprised of two castles, of which the upper one is well preserved, and two churches. The Church of the Assumption (Ghvtismshobeli), which dates from 1689, has decorative facades and some impressive frescoes that survived the fire of 1739. The site was strategic location and the scene of numerous battles throughout history, including the massacre of the Aragvi clan in 1739. The best views of the fortress are from the road bridge, with the mountains and Zhinvali reservoir as the backdrop.

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The Ananuri fortress set beautifully above the Zhinvali reservoir. Visit on your way from Tbilisi to Kazbegi!

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Ananuri Fortress

Learn about the local history of Ananuri when you take a trip to Ananuri Fortress.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ananuri worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Ananuri is explore Ananuri Fortress. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's views and nature.

How do I spend a day in Ananuri?

When you've checked off leading attractions like Ananuri Fortress, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and dining scene in Ananuri.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ananuri?

You can't go home without exploring Ananuri Fortress, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ananuri.

Is three days enough to stay in Ananuri?

If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Ananuri. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.

What are some activities to do in Ananuri with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ananuri with kids.

What to do in Ananuri for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Ananuri for adults.

Are there free things to do in Ananuri?

One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Ananuri is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Ananuri Fortress is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.