Shah-Takhti
Shah-Takhti is a ruins in Georgia. Shah-Takhti is situated near Bamboo wood, as well as near Waterfall Bridge.- 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.
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 220 metres east of Shah-Takhti.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. Ateshgah is situated 320 metres east of Shah-Takhti.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sololaki and Avlabari.
Sololaki
Neighborhood
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
Avlabari is a neighborhood of Old Tbilisi on the left bank of the Mtkvari River. The 11th-13th century chronicles mention it as Isani, which is now one of the larger municipal regions of Tbilisi.
Shah-Takhti
- Categories: bastion and historic site
- Location: Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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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Places to explore: Botanical Garden tickets and Bird trail.
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