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Okhera Destination Guide

Delve into Okhera in Georgia

Okhera in the region of Georgia (general) is located in Georgia - some 38 mi or ( 61 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Okhera

Local time in Okhera is now 09:40 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Erzurum, Diyarbakır, Vladikavkaz, and Grozny. While being here, you might want to check out Tabriz . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Okhera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Uplistsikhe (Géorgie/Georgia)

1:03 min by valpard
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Uplistsikhe (literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli. Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvar ..

Georgia Caucasus: Iceclimbing in Atenis Sioni

4:46 min by georgiantourism
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Georgian Iceclimbing Competition near Atenis Sioni, February 2008. www.tourism-association.ge ..


Skra_01.mp4

1:47 min by crishobella
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Fishing Skra Lake - 21 Oct 2010 ..

Uplistsikhe - the city carved in the rock

5:07 min by vifslav
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Uplistsikhe is situated in Georgia, Gori district on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. It represents a rocky town. Its history begins in the II - I millennium BC and continues for many centuries. Up ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ateni (Georgia)

Ateni was a medieval city in Georgia, in the valley of the Tana river, on both banks of the river. Ateni was built in the 11th century by the Georgian king Bagrat IV. The city was secured with three fortresses located near Ateni: Ateni fortress, Vere fortress and Dektsikhe. In the 13th-17th centuries Ateni was still considered an important place in the country but in the 18th Century it began decreasing in importance and gradually the town became a village.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.90 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Former cities in Georgia (country)

Ateni Sioni Church

The Ateni Sioni Church is an early 7th-century Georgian Orthodox church in the village of Ateni, some 10 km south of the city of Gori, Georgia. It stands in a setting of the Tana River valley known not only for its historical monuments but also for its picturesque landscapes and wine. The name "Sioni" derives from Mount Zion at Jerusalem.

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Located at 41.90 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Georgia (country), Churches in Georgia (country), Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Shida Kartli

Kldekari (mountain)

Kldekari is a mountain (2000 m. ) and rocky pass in the Trialeti range, southeastern Georgia. In the vicinity are the ruins of a medieval fortress, also called Kldekari.

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Located at 41.74 44.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mountains of Georgia (country)

Uplistsikhe

Uplistsikhe (Georgian: უფლისციხე; literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli. Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture.

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Located at 41.97 44.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Georgia (country), Caves of Georgia (country), Former cities in Georgia (country), Former populated places in the Caucasus, Prehistoric sites in Georgia (country), Shida Kartli

Gori, Georgia

Gori is a city in eastern Georgia, which serves as the regional capital of Shida Kartli and the centre of the homonymous administrative district. The name is from Georgian gora (გორა), that is, "heap", or "hill". As of 2002, it had a population of 49,500. Gori was an important military stronghold in the Middle Ages and maintains a strategic importance due to its location on the principal highway connecting eastern and western parts of Georgia.

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Located at 41.97 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Gori, Georgia