Shorapani
Shorapani is a small Georgian town, situated in the Zestaponi District, part of the region of Imereti. Founded in the 3rd century BC, it served as a residence of the eristavi of Argveti in the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages.
- Type: Village with 1,220 residents
- Description: town in Imereti, Georgia
- Also known as: “Schorpani”, “Sharadan’”, “Shorapan’”, and “Shorpani”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Zestaponi Museum of Local Customs.
Zestaponi Museum of Local Customs
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puti and Zeda Sakara.
Puti
Village
Puti is a village in the Zestaponi Municipality of Imereti in western Georgia. Puti is situated 3 km southeast of Shorapani.
Zeda Sakara
Village
Zeda Sakara is a community in the west of Georgia… Zeda Sakara is situated 3½ km northwest of Shorapani.
Zestaponi
Town
Zestaponi, also transliterated as Zestafoni, is the… Zestaponi is situated 3½ km west of Shorapani.
Shorapani
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Zestaponi Municipality, Imereti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.09473° or 42° 5′ 41″ north
Longitude
43.08086° or 43° 4′ 51″ east
Population
1,220
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GE SHP
Open location code
8HJ533VJ+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Shorapani” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շորապան”
- Bulgarian: “Шорапани”
- Catalan: “Xoropan”
- Cebuano: “Shorapani”
- Chechen: “Шорапани”
- Dutch: “Sjorapani”
- Georgian: “Shorap’ani”
- Georgian: “შორაპანი”
- German: “Schorapani”
- Greek: “Σαραπάνης”
- Greek: “Σοραπάνι”
- Hebrew: “שורפני”
- Irish: “Shorapani”
- Mingrelian: “შორაპანი”
- Moksha: “Шорапани”
- Persian: “شوراپانی”
- Polish: “Szorapani”
- Russian: “Шорапани”
- Swedish: “Shorapani”
- Swedish: “Sjorapani”
- Turkish: “Şorapani”
- Ukrainian: “Шорапані”
- Urdu: “شوراپانی”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shorapani and Saghvine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shorapani Castle and Natvris Spring.
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