Psirtskha
Psirtskha is a locality in Abkhazia, Georgia. Psirtskha is situated nearby to the locality Stantsiya Novyy Afon, as well as near Tsit’rusovani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Novyy Afon and New Athos Cave.
New Athos Cave
Cave
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The New Athos Cave also Novoafonskaya, Novy Afon Cave, or New Afon Cave is a karst cave in the Iverian Mountain in Abkhazia near the city of New Athos. New Athos Cave is situated 3 km west of Psirtskha.
New Athos Monastery
Monastery
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New Athos Monastery is a monastery in New Athos, municipality of Gudauta, in a breakaway republic of Abkhazia. New Athos Monastery was founded in 1875 by monks who came from the St. Panteleimon Monastery in Mount Athos, with Mount Athos having been an important site for the Orthodox Church since 1054.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Athos and Tsukwara.
New Athos
Photo: Svetlana Grechkina, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Athos or Akhali Atoni is a town in the Gudauta Municipality of Abkhazia situated some 22 km from Sokhumi by the shores of the Black Sea. The town was previously known under the names Nikopol, Acheisos, Anakopia, Nikopia, Nikofia, Nikopsis, Absara, and Psyrtskha. New Athos Cave is one of Abkhazia's tourist attractions.
Tsukwara
Village
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Tsukwara is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Psirtskha.
Eshera
Village
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Eshera is a village in the Sukhumi District in Abkhazia, Georgia. It is a climatic-balneotherapeutic resort on the Black Sea coast, at the right side of Gumista river. Eshera is situated 9 km southeast of Psirtskha.
Psirtskha
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Psyrtskha”
- Location: Abkhazia, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
43.08472° or 43° 5′ 5″ northLongitude
40.84528° or 40° 50′ 43″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
8HM23RMW+V4GeoNames ID
612346
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In Other Languages
“Psirtskha” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “Psirtskha”
- Georgian: “ფსირცხა”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stantsiya Psyrtskha and Iverian Mountain.
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