Квацхела
Квацхела is an archaeological site in Shida Kartli, Georgia. Квацхела is situated nearby to the village Urbnisi, as well as near Ruisi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urbnisi and Ruisi.
Urbnisi
Village
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Urbnisi is a village in Georgia’s Shida Kartli region, in the district of Kareli. Situated on a high left bank of the Mtkvari river, it was an important city in ancient and early medieval Iberia as Georgia was known to the Greeks and Romans.
Ruisi
Village
Ruisi is a village in Kareli District of Shida Kartli region of the Republic of Georgia. Situated about 3 km from the district administrative center Kareli and 10 km from the city of Gori, Ruisi is one of the oldest centers of Christianity in Georgia. Ruisi is situated 4½ km northwest of Квацхела.
Didi Gorijvari
Village
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Didi Gorijvari is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Квацхела.
Квацхела
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shida Kartli, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.00748° or 42° 0′ 27″ northLongitude
44.00225° or 44° 0′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8HJ62242+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1003499180OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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