Tamar Mepis Tsikhe
Tamar Mepis Tsikhe is a ruin in Georgia and has an elevation of 1,349 metres. Tamar Mepis Tsikhe is situated nearby to the industrial building Dariali HPP, as well as near Darial Gorge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Darial Gorge and Dariali HPP.
Darial Gorge
Gorge
The Darial Gorge is a river gorge on the border between Russia and Georgia. It is at the east base of Mount Kazbek, south of present-day Vladikavkaz. The gorge was carved by the river Terek, and is approximately 13 kilometres long.
Dariali HPP
Industrial building
Photo: Karel61, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dariali Hydropower Plant, referred to as Dariali HPP, is a 108 MW run-of-the-river hydropower plant built in 2017 in Georgia. It is located on the Tergi River in Kazbegi Municipality, at less than 1 km from the Russian-Georgian border, 160 km far from Tbilisi. Dariali HPP is situated 1 km southeast of Tamar Mepis Tsikhe.
Ermolov Stone
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ermolov Stone is situated 3½ km north of Tamar Mepis Tsikhe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gveleti and Verkhniy Lars.
Gveleti
Hamlet
Photo: პაატა შ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gveleti is a village in the Kazbegi Municipality of Georgia. It is located in the Darial Gorge, on the right bank of the Devdaraki, 4 km from the border with Russia. Gelatĕ was founded by the Ingush clan Gelatkhoy. Gveleti is situated 3½ km south of Tamar Mepis Tsikhe.
Verkhniy Lars
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Verkhniy Lars is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Tamar Mepis Tsikhe.
Tsdo
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
Tsdo is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Tamar Mepis Tsikhe.
Tamar Mepis Tsikhe
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “King Tamar’s castle” and “Развалины замка Царицы Тамары”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.73778° or 42° 44′ 16″ northLongitude
44.62528° or 44° 37′ 31″ eastElevation
1,349 metres (4,426 feet)Open location code
8HJ6PJQG+44GeoNames ID
611758
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In Other Languages
“Tamar Mepis Tsikhe” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “თამარ მეფის ციხე”
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