National Museum of South Ossetia

National Museum of South Ossetia is a museum in Shida Kartli, Georgia which is located on Хетæгкаты Къостайы уынг. National Museum of South Ossetia is situated nearby to the museum Райтыгъды уат, as well as near the government office РХИ-йы Мидхъуыддæгты министрады паспортон-визæйон службæ.

Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: Хетæгкаты Къостайы уынг, Цхинвал, 100001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s Church.

St. Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Ponkipo, CC0.

The St. Mary's Church, also called Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, is a church of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the center of Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, a de facto independent region claimed by Georgia. St. Mary’s Church is situated 310 metres southeast of National Museum of South Ossetia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tskhinvali and The Jewish quarter of Tskhinvali.

Tskhinvali

Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tskhinvali is the capital city of the republic of South Ossetia, self-declared and de-facto country with limited recognition which has seceded from Georgia, which sits in the Kartli region of Georgia. As of 2019, it was home to 32,000 people.