Akhalsheni

Akhalsheni is a village in , . Akhalsheni is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skhvilo Castle.

Castle
Photo: Island, CC BY 4.0.
The Skhvilo fortress, also known as , is a medieval fortress located in the region of , in Kaspi District, . It was built in the 14th century, and served as the first residence of the duke family Amilakhori. is situated 3 km east of Akhalsheni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include K’vemo Chala and Saribari.

Village
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
Kvemo Chala is a village in , in . It is the center of Theme. The village is situated on a plain, on the middle stream of Lekhura river.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Akhalsheni.

Village
Photo: FellixPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Akhalsheni.

Akhalsheni

Latitude
42.04082° or 42° 2′ 27″ north
Longitude
44.3818° or 44° 22′ 55″ east
Elevation
771 metres (2,530 feet)
Open location code
8HJ629RJ+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169410474
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
615882
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In Other Languages

From Georgian to Russian—“Akhalsheni” goes by many names.
  • Georgian: “ახალშენი”
  • Russian: “Ахалшени”

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