Dargavs the City of the Dead

Dargavs is a settlement in Prigorodny District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, located on the Gizeldon River. Dargavs was a center of the Ossetian province of Tagauria. There is a late medieval necropolis outside the village of Dargavs called the "City of the Dead". It comprises 99 different tombs and crypts. Some sources say the olde…
Dargavs is a settlement in Prigorodny District of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, located on the Gizeldon River. Dargavs was a center of the Ossetian province of Tagauria. There is a late medieval necropolis outside the village of Dargavs called the "City of the Dead". It comprises 99 different tombs and crypts. Some sources say the oldest of the crypts dates back to the 12th century. In addition to the tombs, a tower stands at the back of the burial complex.
  • Country: Russia
  • Federal subject: North Ossetia–Alania
  • Administrative district: Prigorodny District
  • Postal code(s): 363128
  • OKTMO ID: 90640415101
  • Time zone: UTC+3 (MSK )
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