Dzveli Shuamta Monastery

Dzveli Shuamta Monastery is a monastery in and has an elevation of 968 metres. Dzveli Shuamta Monastery is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ikalto Academy.

Ruins
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The Academy of Ikalto was an ecclesiastical academy established between the 11th-13th centuries in Kingdom of Georgia. Ikalto was known as one of the most significant cultural-scholastic centers of medieval Georgia, which is confirmed by the ruins of some civil building preserved at the site of the Ikalto Monastery. is situated 3 km northwest of Dzveli Shuamta Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vardisubani and Ikalto.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Dzveli Shuamta Monastery.

Village
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, is a village in the Telavi district of . is situated 4½ km north of Dzveli Shuamta Monastery.

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, with a population of 21,800, is the capital of the province of in the country of .

Dzveli Shuamta Monastery

Latitude
41.91209° or 41° 54′ 44″ north
Longitude
45.3982° or 45° 23′ 54″ east
Elevation
968 metres (3,176 feet)
Open location code
8HH7W96X+R7
Geo­Names ID
8335163
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