Ateshgah
The Atashgah, also transcribed as Ateshgah, is an ancient Zoroastrian fire temple located in Tbilisi, Georgia. The monument is generally dated to the Sasanian era, when eastern Georgia was under Persian political and cultural influence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: also known as Fire Temple of Tbilisi, is a museum now in Tbilisi Georgia
- Also known as: “Atashgah”, “Atashgah of Tbilisi”, “Ateshga of Tbilisi”, and “Fire Temple”
- Address: 3ა გომის ქუჩა
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mother of Kartli and Betlemi Church.
Mother of Kartli
Kartlis Deda is a monument in Georgia's capital Tbilisi. The statue was erected on the top of Sololaki hill in 1958, the year Tbilisi celebrated its 1500th anniversary. Mother of Kartli is situated 120 metres southwest of Ateshgah.Betlemi Church
Church
Holy Mother of God Church of Bethlehem is a church in Tbilisi, Georgia. Built as an Armenian church in the 18th century, on the site of an older church, it now operates as a Georgian orthodox church.
Kldisubani Church of Saint George
Church
Photo: Melberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kldisubani St. George Church or Qarapi Saint Gevorg church is an 18th-century church at the foot of the Narikala citadel in Old Tbilisi, Georgia. The church is single-naved and was built in 1753.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sololaki and Avlabari.
Sololaki
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sololaki is one of the oldest neighborhoods of Tbilisi, located in the southwestern part of the city. It is located on the right side of Mtkvari, on the slope of Mount Mtatsminda.
Avlabari
Neighborhood
Ateshgah
- Categories: fire temple, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.68885° or 41° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
44.8056° or 44° 48′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8HH6MRQ4+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1206891444OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q16364495
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Ateshgah” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Tbilisi atəşgahı”
- Bashkir: “Атешга (Тбилиси)”
- Bashkir: “Атешга”
- Belarusian: “Атэшга”
- Catalan: “Atashgah de Tbilisi”
- Czech: “Atešgah”
- Esperanto: “Fajrotemplo de Tbiliso”
- Georgian: “ათეშგა”
- Italian: “Ateshgah di Tbilisi”
- Persian: “آتشگاه تفلیس”
- Portuguese: “Ateshgah”
- Russian: “Атешга”
- Spanish: “Atashgah de Tiflis”
- Tatar: “Атешга (Тбилиси)”
- Tatar: “Атешга”
- Turkish: “Tiflis Ateşgahı”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ateshgah”. Photo: Lasha ge, CC BY-SA 4.0.