The fortress of Achips is an archaeological monument of the early Middle Ages ( VII - X centuries ). It is located on the crest of the mountain at the confluence of the Achips River in Mzymta , north of the outskirts of the village of Esto-Sadok . This is the largest construction of the Krasnaya Polyana region of this kind. During excavations, numerous fragments of ceramic and glassware, as well as individual metal objects, were found here. [one]
Fortress | |
Achips | |
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Achps | |
The remains of the southeast wall of the fortress | |
A country | Russia |
Sochi | Acipse |
Founder | Byzantium |
Established | VII century |
Status | An object of cultural heritage of the peoples of the Russian Federation of federal significance. Reg. No. 231741153960006 ( EGROKN ). (Wikigid database) |
condition | ruin |
Notes
Literature
- Vasilenko D. E., Medved A. N. Achipsinskaya fortress: the possibilities of using the monument in the field of cultural tourism // Pracі Center for Remembrance: Zb. sciences. etc. 2009. VIP. 15. S. 37-47.