Yashtkhwa
Yashtkhwa is a village in Georgia and has about 1,840 residents. Yashtkhwa is situated nearby to the village Byrtskhwa, as well as near Lbaashtkhwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sukhumi Botanical Garden and Besleti Bridge.
Sukhumi Botanical Garden
Park
The Sukhumi Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Caucasus. Sukhumi Botanical Garden is situated 3 km south of Yashtkhwa.
Besleti Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Besleti Bridge also known as Queen Tamar's Bridge is a medieval arched stone bridge at Sukhumi, Georgia’s breakaway republic of Abkhazia. Located some 6 km from the city centre, the bridge spans the small mountain River Besletka, and dates back to the late 12th century. Besleti Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Yashtkhwa.
Bagrat Fortress
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bagrat's Castle is a ruined medieval castle near Sokhumi, Georgia’s breakaway republic of Abkhazia, close to the Black Sea coast. It is named after the Georgian king Bagrat, either Bagrat III or Bagrat IV, and traditionally dated to the late 10th or 11th century. Bagrat Fortress is situated 4 km south of Yashtkhwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamani and Sukhumi.
Kamani
Hamlet
Photo: P.Kinareevski, CC BY 2.5.
Kamani is a small village in Abkhazia, the disputed region of Georgia. It is notable for the Kamani Monastery and the 1993 Kamani massacre. Kamani is situated 2½ km north of Yashtkhwa.
Sukhumi
Sukhum is the capital and principal city of Abkhazia. It has for the better part of the last century been famous throughout the former Soviet Union as a prominent subtropical beach resort, complete with palm trees, botanical gardens, and citrus plantations, backed by the high alpine peaks of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Wazabaa
Village
Photo: Несквик с пивом, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wazabaa is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Yashtkhwa.
Yashtkhwa
- Type: Village with 1,840 residents
- Also known as: “Tavisupleba, Abkhazia”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
43.03388° or 43° 2′ 2″ northLongitude
41.03191° or 41° 1′ 55″ eastPopulation
1,840Open location code
8HM322MJ+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1013673067OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q12864867
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Ukrainian—“Yashtkhwa” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Иашҭхәа”
- Armenian: “Թավիսուփլեբա”
- Azerbaijani: “Tavisupleba (Suxumi)”
- Azerbaijani: “Tavisupleba”
- Czech: “Jaštchva”
- Czech: “Tavisupleba”
- Georgian: “თავისუფლება (სოხუმის მუნიციპალიტეტი)”
- Georgian: “თავისუფლება”
- German: “Jaschtchua”
- Russian: “Яштхуа”
- Spanish: “Tavisupleba”
- Ukrainian: “Тавісуплеба”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Byrtskhwa and Yashtkhwarkhu.
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