Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili

The Samtskhe–Javakheti History Museum is a in , , , founded in 1923. In its current renovated form, the museum was opened in 2012 as part of the network.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday and public holidays: closed
    Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Georgia
  • Also known as: “Akhaltsikhe Museum”, “Ivane Javakhishvili Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum”, and “Samtskhe–Javakheti History Museum”
  • Address: ახალციხე, 0800

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ahmediyye Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akhaltsikhe and Mikeltsminda.

is a small city of about 18,000 people and the capital of . It's a rather sleepy town, but its Old City and Old Turkish baths are worth a visit, and it's a great base for exploring the surrounding areas, including Sapara Monastery in the immediate vicinity and to the south with Khertvisi and Tmogvi Fortresses along the way.

Village
is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili.

Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili

Latitude
41.64215° or 41° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
42.97634° or 42° 58′ 35″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8HH4JXRG+VG
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum named after Ivane Javakhishvili” goes by many names.
  • French: “musée d’histoire de Samtskhé-Djavakhétie”
  • French: “Musée d’histoire de Samtskhé-Djavakhétie”
  • Georgian: “ივანე ჯავახიშვილის სახელობის სამცხე-ჯავახეთის ისტორიის მუზეუმი”
  • Georgian: “ივანე ჯავახიშვილის სახელობის სამცხე-ჯავახეთის ისტორიული მუზეუმი”
  • Georgian: “სამცხე-ჯავახეთის ისტორიული მუზეუმი”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון ההיסטוריה של סאמצחה-ג’אוואחתי”
  • Italian: “Museo di storia Samtskhe-Javakheti”
  • Italian: “Museo di storia Samtskhe–Javakheti”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Historyczne regionu Samcche-Dżawachetia”
  • Russian: “Музей истории Самцхе-Джавахети имени Иване Джавахишвили”
  • Turkish: “Samtshe-Cavaheti Tarih Müzesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include წმინდა გიორგის ეკლესია and Tourist information.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Gino Wellness Rabath and Wissol.

Samtskhe-Javakheti: Must-Visit Destinations

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