Shankhai
Shankhai is a quarter in Shida Kartli, Georgia. Shankhai is situated nearby to the village Gujabauri, as well as near Zemo Nikozi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Mary’s Church and Russian 4th Military Base.
St. Mary’s Church
Church
The St. Mary's Church, also called Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, is a church of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the center of Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, a de facto independent region claimed by Georgia.
Russian 4th Military Base
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The 4th Guards Military Base is a sizable overseas military base of the Russian Armed Forces stationed in the disputed territory of South Ossetia. Russia considers South Ossetia to be an independent state and justifies its military deployment in the area by an intergovernmental agreement, while Georgia considers the entity as its territory occupied by Russia. Russian 4th Military Base is situated 2½ km north of Shankhai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gujabauri and The Jewish quarter of Tskhinvali.
The Jewish quarter of Tskhinvali
Neighborhood
Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jewish quarter of Tskhinvali is a neighborhood.
Zemo Nikozi
Village
Zemo Nikozi is a village in the Shida Kartli region of central Georgia. It is the birthplace of Patriarch Kyrion II of Georgia. Nikozi is one of Georgia's oldest villages and home to early Christian churches and historical monuments.
Shankhai
- Type: Quarter
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Shida Kartli, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.21083° or 42° 12′ 39″ northLongitude
43.95894° or 43° 57′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8HJ56X65+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1148020322OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Shankhai” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “შანხაი”
- Russian: “Шанхай”
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Notable Places Nearby
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