Merjevi
Merjevi is a village in Imereti, Georgia and has about 1,450 residents. Merjevi is situated nearby to the village Ivantsminda, as well as near Gamoghma Argveti.- Type: Village with 1,450 residents
- Description: human settlement in Georgia
- Also known as: “Merdzhevi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Savane St. George church and Paolo Iashvili House Museum.
Savane St. George church
Church
Photo: Jaba1977, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Savane church of Saint George is an 11th-century Georgian Orthodox church in the western Georgian region of Imereti. A single-nave basilica built in 1046, the church has harmonious proportions, ornamented iconostasis, and exquisite decorative masonry details on the exterior façades. Savane St. George church is situated 3½ km northeast of Merjevi.
Paolo Iashvili House Museum
Museum
Photo: Yuri Samoylov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paolo Iashvili House Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Merjevi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ivantsminda and Gorisa.
Gorisa
Village
Gorisa is a village in the Sachkhere Municipality of Imereti in western Georgia. It is the birthplace of Giorgi Tsereteli, a Georgian writer of the 19th century, and his son, Irakli Tsereteli, a leading Georgian Menshevik. Gorisa is situated 3 km south of Merjevi.
Chorvila
Village
Photo: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chorvila is a village located in the Imereti region of western Georgia, best known for being the birthplace of Bidzina Ivanishvili. Chorvila is situated 3 km southwest of Merjevi.
Merjevi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Imereti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3063° or 42° 18′ 23″ northLongitude
43.43406° or 43° 26′ 3″ eastPopulation
1,450Elevation
579 metres (1,900 feet)Open location code
8HJ58C4M+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 539529766OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
612999Wikidata ID
Q12866814
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Merjevi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մերջևի”
- Chechen: “Мерджеви”
- Georgian: “მერჯევი”
- Irish: “Merjevi”
- Russian: “Мерджеви”
- Ukrainian: “Мерджеві”
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