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Kakheti

Matani

Matani is a village in the region, . In the village is a 5th-century basilica, Tskhrakara and the ruins of an old palace of the Cholokashvili noble family.
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  • Type: Village with 4,450 residents
  • Description: village in Akhmeta Municipality, Kakheti, Georgia
  • Also known as: “Matani-Marelisi” and “Matani, Georgia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matanis Tskhrakara.

Church
Photo: mikheil88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Matani monastery is part of a complex of buildings in the mountains 3–5 km west of the town of Matani in the of the region, . The monastery of Matani belongs to the Diocese of Alaverdi, although it does not remain active. is situated 3½ km northwest of Matani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akhmeta and Bakilovani.

Town
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
is a town in , , and is the administrative centre of . It is situated on the left side of , close to the Pankisi Gorge. is situated 5 km south of Matani.

Village
Photo: Mikheil88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Matani.

Village
Photo: mikheil88, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Matani.

Matani

Latitude
42.07487° or 42° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
45.19061° or 45° 11′ 26″ east
Population
4,450
Elevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)
Open location code
8HJ735FR+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 430614402
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
613060
Wiki­data ID
Q642530
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Matani” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մատան”
  • Bulgarian: “Матани”
  • Chechen: “Матани”
  • Dutch: “Matani”
  • Georgian: “Mat’ani”
  • Georgian: “მატანი”
  • German: “Matani”
  • Hebrew: “מאטאני”
  • Ossetian: “Матъан”
  • Persian: “ماتانی”
  • Polish: “Matani”
  • Russian: “Матани”
  • Spanish: “Matani”
  • Ukrainian: “Матані”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Matani”. Photo: Alsandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.