page_title: Artsivi Gorge Natural Monument
hierarchical_section_title: Artsivi Gorge Natural Monument
caption_attribution_description: English: Artsivi (Eagle) Gorge Natural Monument Attraction: Artsivi (Eagle) Gorge Natural Monument represents an unique complex consisting of two sites. The first one is a limestone rock canyon, while the other is a adjacent forested area, where Khornabuji fortress was built (V c). The canyon with a picturesque landscape is a home to several birds of prey (eagle, vulture etc.). Looking at the hanging cliffs from the rocky slopes of the gorge, it is possible to observe nests of eagles and other rare/extinct plants, which cannot be seen anywhere else in Georgia. The length is of the pedestrian route is 1 km, which can be covered in 1 hour. The length of the pedestrian route to Khornabuji fortress is 0.5 km and it can be covered in 30
context_page_description: Artsivi Gorge Natural Monument consists of two sites: limestone rock canyon and nearby forested area, where in the 5th century Khornabuji fortress was built. Sites are located in Dedoplistsqaro Municipality, Georgia and incorporated in Vashlovani Protected Areas.
  Eagle gorge is located 2 km from the city of Dedoplistsqaro on the limestone rock massive. Here is the only local endemic species of Georgia - Campanula kachetica, rare species of Globularia trichosantha, Galium pedemontanum and rare oriental thuja, which is not available in any other corner of Georgia. Eagle gorge is also distinguished by more than sixty varieties birds, including nesting rare species of birds - black stork and Griffon vulture. Eagle canyon is an ideal place for birdwatching.
context_section_description: Artsivi (Eagle) Gorge Natural Monument (Georgian: არწივის ხეობა) consists of two sites: limestone rock canyon and nearby forested area, where in the 5th century Khornabuji fortress was built. Sites are located in Dedoplistsqaro Municipality,  Georgia  and incorporated in Vashlovani Protected Areas.
  Eagle gorge is located 2 km from the city of Dedoplistsqaro on the limestone rock massive.  Here is the only local endemic species of Georgia - Campanula kachetica, rare species of Globularia trichosantha, Galium pedemontanum and rare oriental thuja (Biota orientalis), which is not available in any other corner of Georgia.  Eagle gorge is also distinguished by more than sixty varieties  birds, including nesting rare species of birds - black stork and Griffon vulture.  Eagle canyon is an ideal place for birdwatching.
caption: Birdwatching in Eagle canyon.
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