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Ushkaloy Towers
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11.02.2024

Ushkaloy Towers were built in the XV-XVII centuries and were used as defensive and residential structures. They are located in the narrowest place of the Argun gorge on the road to Grozny - Itum-Kali in the Itum-Kali district in the Chechen Republic.

Ushkaloy Towers have three walls, the fourth wall is a rock. Right above the towers hangs a stone visor of the rock Celine Lam, which serves as a roof. The entrance to the towers is at a height of 2.5 meters.

Ushkaloy Towers are an object of cultural heritage and are part of the State Historical, Architectural and Natural Museum-Reserve of Argun and are protected by the state.

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Itum-Kali district

Itum-Kali district

The Itum-Kali district is located in the south of the Chechen Republic. In the north, the district borders with Shatoy and Achkhoy-Martan districts, in the east with the Sharoy district, in the west with the Republic of Ingushetia and in the south with Georgia. The territory of Itum-Kali district is divided into mountain and forested zones and is located in the gorge at the mouth of the mountain river Chanty-Argun and its tributaries Khacheroy-Erk, Chanty-Erk, Zumsoy-Erk. The administrative center of the district is the village of Itum-Kali. The official date of formation of the village is 1131, and the date of formation of the Itum-Kali district is 1923. On the territory of the district there are 13 rural settlements, which include 31 settlements. The Itum-Kali district rightly claims to be one of the tourist centers of the Chechen Republic. The area is literally littered with sights. On the territory of the district there is the Argun historical, architectural and natural reserve of federal significance and a large number of architectural monuments dating from the IX-XI centuries. The Itum-Kali district has a huge investment potential in the field of recreational services, extreme tourism, agriculture, construction, mining. At present, we are making every effort for the harmonious development of the region in all directions. We will be glad to welcome you both as good guests and as business partners. We hope that our cooperation will be mutually beneficial, fruitful and multifaceted!

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