Populari

Populari is a convenience store in Akhaltsikhe Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti. Populari is situated nearby to the town hall Akhaltsikhe City Hall, as well as near the theater building Akhaltsikhe Professional State Theater of Puppets.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili and Ahmediyye Mosque.

Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili

Museum

Photo: bergie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Samtskhe–Javakheti History Museum is a museum in Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia, founded in 1923. In its current renovated form, the museum was opened in 2012 as part of the Georgian National Museum network. Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili is situated 1½ km west of Populari.

Ahmediyye Mosque

Photo: Kober, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ahmediyye Mosque is situated 1½ km west of Populari.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akhaltsikhe and Minadze.

Akhaltsikhe is a small city of about 18,000 people and the capital of Samtskhe-Javakheti. It's a rather sleepy town, but its Old City and Old Turkish baths are worth a visit, and it's a great base for exploring the surrounding areas, including Sapara Monastery in the immediate vicinity and Vardzia to the south with Khertvisi and Tmogvi Fortresses along the way.