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Discover Samgheret'i in Georgia
Samgheret'i in the region of Georgia (general) is a town located in Georgia - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) South-West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .
Local time in Samgheret'i is now 04:07 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Erzurum, Grozny, Cherkessk, and Zemo-Akhkalapa. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabriz . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Samgheret'i ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Garisi
The battle of Garisi was fought between the Georgian and Safavid Iranian armies at the village of Garisi in 1556 or 1558, and resulted in a pyrrhic victory of the Georgians. This conflict was an immediate consequence of the Treaty of Amasya signed between the Ottoman and Safavid empires in 1555. This peace deal left a fragmentized Kingdom of Georgia divided into spheres of influence.
Located at 41.55 44.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tetri Tsqaro
Tetritskaro is a town in Kvemo Kartli in southern Georgia, the name of which translates as "White Spring".
Located at 41.55 44.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kvemo Kartli
Kvemo Kartli is a historic province and current administrative region in southeastern Georgia. The city of Rustavi is a regional capital. The population is mixed between Azeris (45%), Georgians (44%), and Turkish speaking Pontic Greeks and Caucasus Greeks. The current governor is Davit Kirkitadze.
Located at 41.52 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Gudarekhi
Gudarekhi is a village in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, notable for a nearby monastic complex and archaeological site. It is located in the Algeti Valley, some 8 km of the town Tetritsq'aro, south of Georgia’s capital Tbilisi. A large-scale archaeological research of the area was carried out in 1938 and 1939. It revealed the remnants of a medieval urban settlement with well-developed pottery production.
Located at 41.58 44.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bolnisi
Bolnisi, is a city in the country of Georgia, located in the Kvemo Kartli region and capital of the Bolnisi district. Currently has an estimated 13,800 inhabitants. In 1818 the colony Katharinenfeld was founded in Bolnisi by 95 German colonist families from Swabia. After the occupation of the Red Army in 1921, it was renamed to Luxemburg after the German communist Rosa Luxemburg. In 1941 all the Germans descendants who were not married to Georgians were deported to Siberia and Kazakhstan.
Located at 41.45 44.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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