8th Legion
8th Legion is a quarter in Georgia. 8th Legion is situated nearby to the neighborhood Samgori, as well as near the quarter Navtlughi.- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighbourhood in Tbilisi
- Also known as: “8th Legion Settlement”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Samgori and Varketili.
Samgori
Metro station
Samgori is a station of the Tbilisi Metro on the Akhmeteli–Varketili Line situated between Isani and Varketili stations. It serves the district and the neighbourhood it is named after.
Varketili
Metro station
Varketili is a station of the Tbilisi Metro on the Akhmeteli–Varketili Line. It opened in 1981 and was renovated in 2007 and 2017 and is in progress of yet another renovation in 2023. Varketili is the last station on line 1 and is the nearest to the airport.
Isani
Metro station
Isani is a station on the Akhmeteli–Varketili Line of the Tbilisi metro. The station is named after the neighbourhood and the district it serves. Opened in 1971 alongside Samgori station, Isani features one of the most prominent architectures with its overground vestibule among Tbilisi metro stations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isani District and Ortachala.
Isani District
Suburb
Isani is an administrative district of Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. It includes the neighborhoods of Isani, Avlabari, Navtlughi, Metromsheni, Elia, and Vazisubani.
Ortachala
Neighborhood
Ortachala is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southwest of 8th Legion.
Avlabari
Neighborhood
Avlabari is a neighborhood of Old Tbilisi on the left bank of the Mtkvari River. The 11th-13th century chronicles mention it as Isani, which is now one of the larger municipal regions of Tbilisi. Avlabari is situated 3½ km west of 8th Legion.
8th Legion
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.68758° or 41° 41′ 15″ north
Longitude
44.86008° or 44° 51′ 36″ east
Open location code
8HH6MVQ6+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“8th Legion” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “მე-8 ლეგიონი”
- Georgian: “მერვე ლეგიონის დასახლება”
- Russian: “8-й Легион”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Samgori and Navtlughi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include წმ. გრიგოლ ხანძთელის სახ. ეკლესია and Erekle II Park.
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