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  • neilkJ9007EW
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    At the foot of an amazing fortress - a remarkable set of statues

    This is a very special place - a monument , yes. But. Place also to reflect upon the horrors of past conflicts. A place of peacefulness too.

    Reviewed on Mar 3, 2022
  • mrachelg
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    Great monument

    This is right at the base of Gori's fortress and is magnificent. It is in a central location in Gori so it's easily accessible by foot. I highly recommend especially if you are interested in its histo...

    Reviewed on Feb 18, 2020
  • TheLush101
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    Clever statues

    I'll be honest that we didn't know the history when we visited the fortress and Gori back in September 2019, so thanks for the explanation from GGorgin below. The statues themselves are great - larger...

    Reviewed on Dec 29, 2019
  • GGorgin
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    So impressive

    This monument is dedicated to those brothers who almost four hundred years ago went to fight the invading Persian troops and all perished. Not surprising this monument stands near the fort where many ...

    Reviewed on Nov 6, 2019
  • JamesBischoff
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    Easily Missed but Well Worth Finding

    These wonderful figures are found in a circle below the fortress and close to the cathedral. There is a an aura of strength and solidarity that surrounds this group of giant figures.

    Reviewed on Aug 4, 2019
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