Akura
Akura, is a village in Telavi Municipality of Georgia. Akura has about 1,870 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 1,870 residents
- Description: village in Kakheti, Georgia
- Also known as: “Akura, Georgia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akura ‘Mama Daviti’ Church.
Akura ‘Mama Daviti’ Church
Church
Photo: Hudsoncavea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Akura church of Saint David is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastery in the eastern Georgian region of Kakheti. Dated stylistically to the 9th century, it is a three-nave basilica, dedicated to St. Akura ‘Mama Daviti’ Church is situated 3 km southwest of Akura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanta and Busheti.
Vachnadziani
Village
Photo: Mikheil88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vachnadziani is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Akura.
Akura
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kakheti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.86577° or 41° 51′ 57″ northLongitude
45.62387° or 45° 37′ 26″ eastPopulation
1,870Elevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)Open location code
8HH7VJ8F+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 449101723OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
615824Wikidata ID
Q16364563
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Akura” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ակուրա”
- Chechen: “Акура”
- Georgian: “Ak’ura”
- Georgian: “აკურა”
- Irish: “Akura”
- Persian: “آکورا (گرجستان)”
- Persian: “آکورا”
- Polish: “Akura”
- Russian: “Акура (Телавский муниципалитет)”
- Russian: “Акура”
- Ukrainian: “Акура (Телавський муніципалітет)”
- Ukrainian: “Акура”
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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 “Akura”. Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.