The article presents studies of the medieval monument of the historical and architectural reserve "Bediysky Monastery" (Abkhazia), its architectural, structural and stylistic features. The scientific novelty of the article consists in the fact that for the first time detailed full-scale studies of all objects of the complex are given.The purpose of this article is to identify architectural and structural features and patterns of spatial organization of the medieval monument of the historical and architectural reserve ""Bediysky Monastery"". Tasks: to investigate the architectural and planning and stylistic features of the historical and architectural reserve "Bediysky Monastery".

Keywords: medieval architecture of Abkhazia, monastery, palace, planning organization, fortifications

The article presents studies of the monument of the Middle Ages of the VII- VIII centuries the fortress of Khashupse (Abkhazia), the features of its planning organization. The scientific novelty of the article is that a detailed study of the Hashupse fortress is being conducted for the first time.

Keywords: fortifications, planning organizations,medieval architecture of Abkhazia, fortress