Samtavisi
Samtavisi is a village in Shida Kartli, Georgia. Samtavisi is situated nearby to the hamlet Togoiani, as well as near the village Igoet’i.Places of Interest
Highlights include Samtavisi Church and Grakliani Hill.
Samtavisi Church
Church
Photo: Gigla83, Public domain.
Samtavisi is an eleventh-century Georgian Orthodox cathedral in eastern Georgia, in the region of Shida Kartli, some 45 km from the nation's capital Tbilisi, near Igoeti village.
Grakliani Hill
Photo: პაატა შ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grakliani Hill is an archaeological excavation site in eastern Georgia near Kaspi, showing evidence of human presence possibly going back 300,000 years.
Skhvilo Castle
Castle
The Skhvilo fortress, also known as Skhvilo castle, is a medieval fortress located in the region of Shida Kartli, in Kaspi District, Georgia. It was built in the 14th century, and served as the first residence of the duke family Amilakhori. Skhvilo Castle is situated 4 km north of Samtavisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samtavisi and Igoeti.
Igoeti
Village
Igoeti or Igoet'i is a village in Georgia in the region of Shida Kartli. It had a population of 559 people in 2014 and has one river running through it.
K’vemo Chala
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, Public domain.
Kvemo Chala is a village in Georgia, in Kaspi Municipality. It is the center of Theme. The village is situated on a plain, on the middle stream of Lekhura river. K’vemo Chala is situated 2½ km northwest of Samtavisi.
Samtavisi
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Shida Kartli, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.00439° or 42° 0′ 16″ northLongitude
44.40813° or 44° 24′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8HJ62C35+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 71291558OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Russian—“Samtavisi” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “სამთავისი”
- Russian: “Самтависи”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Samtavisi Town Hall and Grakliani Hill.
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