Shah-Takhti

Shah-Takhti is a ruins in . Shah-Takhti is situated near , as well as near .
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: fort in Tbilisi
  • Also known as: “Shahtakhti”, “შაიტახტი”, “შატახტი”, “შაჰ-ტახტი”, and “შაჰტახტის დედაციხე”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mother of Kartli and Ateshgah.

Kartlis Deda is a monument in 's capital . The statue was erected on the top of hill in 1958, the year Tbilisi celebrated its 1500th anniversary. is situated 220 metres east of Shah-Takhti.

The Atashgah, also transcribed as , is an ancient Zoroastrian fire temple located in , . The monument is generally dated to the Sasanian era, when eastern Georgia was under Persian political and cultural influence. is situated 320 metres east of Shah-Takhti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sololaki and Avlabari.

Neighborhood
is one of the oldest neighborhoods of , located in the southwestern part of the city. It is located on the right side of Mtkvari, on the slope of Mount Mtatsminda.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of Old Tbilisi on the left bank of the . The 11th-13th century chronicles mention it as , which is now one of the larger municipal regions of Tbilisi.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Shah-Takhti

Latitude
41.688° or 41° 41′ 17″ north
Longitude
44.80193° or 44° 48′ 7″ east
Open location code
8HH6MRQ2+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Shah-Takhti” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Шах-Тахці”
  • Georgian: “შაჰტახტი”
  • Russian: “Шах-Тахти”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bamboo wood and Sixth Authorized School.

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