Samshvilde

Samshvilde is a ruined fortified city and archaeological site in , in the country's south, near the in the , region.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 870 metres (2,860 feet)
  • …is also known as “Shamshulda”
  • Description: ruined historical city in Georgia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samshvilde and T’et’ri Tsqaro.
Tetritskaro or Tetritsqaro is a town in in southern .
5 km northwest of Samshvilde
is a village.
6 km south of Samshvilde
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Latitude
41.50669° or 41° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
44.50395° or 44° 30′ 14″ east
Open location code
8HH6GG43+MH
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Samshvilde” goes by many names.
ՇամշուլդաArmenian
ՍամշվիլդեArmenian
СамшвилдеBashkir
SàmxvildeCatalan
ორბის ციხეGeorgian
სამშვილდეGeorgian
სამშვილდე (ციხე-ქალაქი)Georgian
ΣάμσβιλντεGreek
سامشویلدهPersian
СамшвилдеRussian
SamshvildeSwedish
SamsjvildeSwedish
SamşvildeTurkish

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