Batonis castle
Batonis Tsikhe, literally, "the castle of batoni", that is, "the lord", is a 17th–18th century architectural monument in Telavi, the principal city of Georgia's eastern region of Kakheti.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andrzej Wójtowicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: palace Complex in Telavi, Georgia
- Also known as: “Batonis Castle” and “Palace of King Erekle II”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mother of God Church and Municipal Stadium.
Mother of God Church
Church
Photo: Shalvabaiashvili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mother of God Church is situated 590 metres west of Batonis castle.
Municipal Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Friejose, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Givi Chokheli Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Telavi, Georgia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Kakheti Telavi. The stadium is able to hold 12,000 people. Municipal Stadium is situated 1 km southeast of Batonis castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kurdghelauri and Vardisubani.
Vardisubani
Village
Photo: MIKHEIL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vardisubani is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Batonis castle.
Gulgula
Village
Photo: MIKHEIL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gulgula, is a village in Telavi district of Georgia. The village is located near the Alazani Valley. Gulgula is situated 5 km north of Batonis castle.
Batonis castle
- Categories: palace, historic site, museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Telavi, Kakheti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.91855° or 41° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
45.47519° or 45° 28′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8HH7WF9G+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1362792497OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q12862462
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Batonis castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Տիրակալների ամրոց”
- Azerbaijani: “Batonis qalası”
- Bashkir: “Батонис Цихе”
- Catalan: “Castell de Batonis”
- Georgian: “ბატონის ციხე”
- German: “Batonis Ziche”
- Greek: “Μπατόνις Τσίχε”
- Portuguese: “Batonis Tsikhe”
- Russian: “Батонис-цихе”
- Spanish: “Batonis Tsije”
- Spanish: “Batonis Tsikhe”
- Turkish: “Batonis Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ketevan Iashvili Galery and Erekle II Palace.
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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 “Batonis castle”. Photo: Andrzej Wójtowicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.