Katskhi
Katskhi is a village in Imereti, Georgia. Katskhi is situated nearby to the village Salieti, as well as near Jokoeti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Katskhi Monastery and Katskhi Pillar.
Katskhi Monastery
Church
The Katskhi Monastery of Nativity of the Savior, more commonly known as the Katskhi Monastery is a medieval monastery in Georgia, located in the village of Katskhi near the town of Chiatura.
Katskhi Pillar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Katskhi Pillar is a natural limestone monolith located at the village of Katskhi in western Georgian region of Imereti, near the town of Chiatura. It is approximately 40 metres high, and overlooks the small river valley of Katskhura, a right affluent of the Q'virila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiat’ura and Jgilati.
Chiat’ura
Town
Photo: Yuri Samoylov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiatura is a city in the Imereti region of Western Georgia. In 1989, it had a population of about 30,000. The city is known for its system of cable cars connecting the city's center to the mining settlements on the surrounding hills. Chiat’ura is situated 7 km northeast of Katskhi.
Jgilati
Village
Photo: Jabavashadze12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jgilati is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Katskhi.
Katskhi
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Imereti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.26722° or 42° 16′ 2″ northLongitude
43.21264° or 43° 12′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8HJ57687+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 531321017OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Katskhi” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “კაცხი”
- Russian: “Кацхи”
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