Variani
Variani is a village in the Gori District of Shida Kartli, about 12 kilometres from Gori. As of 2014, it had a population of 1,469. Variani is best known for being the birthplace of Iakob Gogebashvili and the location of the Iakob Gogebashvili House Museum…Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sasireti and Ruisi.
Sasireti
Village
Sasireti is a village in Georgia, in the Kareli Municipality of Shida Kartli, within the Giganti community. It is located on the Shida Kartli Plain, at an elevation of 710 metres above sea level. The village is 10 kilometres away from Kareli. Sasireti is situated 7 km west of Variani.
Ruisi
Village
Ruisi is a village in Kareli District of Shida Kartli region of the Republic of Georgia. Situated about 3 km from the district administrative center Kareli and 10 km from the city of Gori, Ruisi is one of the oldest centers of Christianity in Georgia. Ruisi is situated 7 km southwest of Variani.
Urbnisi
Village
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Urbnisi is a village in Georgia’s Shida Kartli region, in the district of Kareli. Situated on a high left bank of the Mtkvari river, it was an important city in ancient and early medieval Iberia as Georgia was known to the Greeks and Romans. Urbnisi is situated 8 km southwest of Variani.
Variani
- Type: Village with 1,470 residents
- Description: place in Shida Kartli, Georgia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Shida Kartli, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.07334° or 42° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
44.03276° or 44° 1′ 58″ eastPopulation
1,470Elevation
687 metres (2,254 feet)Open location code
8HJ632FM+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 428758326OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
611200Wikidata ID
Q7915777
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Variani” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վարիանի”
- Azerbaijani: “Variani”
- Belarusian: “Варыяні”
- Bulgarian: “Вариани”
- Chechen: “Вариани”
- Dutch: “Variani”
- Georgian: “ვარიანი”
- Hebrew: “ואריאני”
- Irish: “Variani”
- Ossetian: “Вариани”
- Persian: “واریانی”
- Polish: “Wariani”
- Russian: “Вариани”
- Turkish: “Variani”
- Ukrainian: “Варіані”
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