Destination

Kizak Yarişmaları

The traditional sled races, one of the winter entertainments of the people of Şavşat, have in recent years begun to be held in an organized manner. They are held every year on 7 March, the liberation festival of Şavşat, at the viewing area location of Yavuzköy in Şavşat.

Kizak Yarişmaları and 6 places around it

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Kizak Yarişmaları

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kizak Yarişmaları sits within Şavşat, Artvin. The toroti catalogue holds 74 described stops across Artvin, 12 of them in Şavşat.

The nearest stop is Satlel Kalesi, 3.4 km to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Kizak Yarişmaları?
The traditional sled races, one of the winter entertainments of the people of Şavşat, have in recent years begun to be held in an organized manner. They are held every year on 7 March, the liberation festival of Şavşat, at the viewing area location of Yavuzköy in Şavşat.
Where is Kizak Yarişmaları?
Kizak Yarişmaları is in Şavşat, Artvin.
How long does it take to visit Kizak Yarişmaları?
The suggested visit time for Kizak Yarişmaları is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kizak Yarişmaları?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kizak Yarişmaları; the closest are Satlel Kalesi, Satlel Kilisesi, Doğa Yürüyüşü - Sahara Karagöl Milli Parkı.