Upper Svaneti
Upper Svaneti is a locality in Georgia and has an elevation of 2,093 metres. Upper Svaneti is situated nearby to the hamlet Chvibiani, as well as near Chazhashi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ushguli Church of the Mother of God.
Ushguli Church of the Mother of God
Church
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The Ushguli Church of the Mother of God, popularly known as the Lamaria Church, is a medieval Georgian Orthodox church in the community of Ushguli in Upper Svaneti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chvibiani and Ushguli.
Ushguli
Photo: Bolbic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ushguli is a community of four villages in Northwestern Georgia next to the foot of Shkhara, one of the highest Caucasian summits.
Chazhashi
Hamlet
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Chazhashi is a village in the Mestia Municipality, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia. It is located in the southern foothills of the Greater Caucasus mountains, in the upper Enguri River valley, at the elevation of 2,160 m above sea level.
Upper Svaneti
- Type: Locality
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.91639° or 42° 54′ 59″ northLongitude
43.01139° or 43° 0′ 41″ eastElevation
2,093 metres (6,867 feet)Open location code
8HJ5W286+HHGeoNames ID
6942001
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