Shalva Akhaltsikheli District
Shalva Akhaltsikheli District is a suburb in Akhaltsikhe Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti. Shalva Akhaltsikheli District is situated nearby to the suburb Kalakis Tsentraluri District, as well as near Marda District.Places of Interest
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akhaltsikhe and Minadze.
Akhaltsikhe
Photo: M Blissett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Minadze
Village
Photo: Marine pitiurishvili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minadze is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Shalva Akhaltsikheli District.
Mikeltsminda
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mikeltsminda is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Shalva Akhaltsikheli District.
Shalva Akhaltsikheli District
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “District named after Shalva Akhaltsikheli” and “ადმინისტრაციული ერთეული შალვა ახალციხელის სახელობის უბანი”
- Category: locality
- Location: Akhaltsikhe Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.64016° or 41° 38′ 25″ northLongitude
43.00036° or 43° 0′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8HH5J2R2+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 13606583911OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Shalva Akhaltsikheli District” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “შალვა ახალციხელის სახელობის უბანი”
- Russian: “район Шалва Ахалцихели”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kalakis Tsentraluri District and Marda District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Border Police 2nd Division (Akhaltsikhe) and Akhaltsikhe City Hall.
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