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Shamta Destination Guide
Delve into Shamta in Georgia
Shamta in the region of Georgia (general) is a city in Georgia - some 18 mi or ( 28 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .
Current time in Shamta is now 02:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Erzurum, Grozny, Cherkessk, and Zemo Nich'bisi. While being here, make sure to check out Tabriz . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Shamta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Cafe Del Mar - Many Rivers to Cross
Wonderful chill out song by Cafe Del Mar. I hope that the winter landscapes will improve your mood :) ..
Georgia - sakartvelo.music by The Sanda
Beautiful landscapes of Georgia,sakartvelo.Music by Georgian Rock-Folk band - The Sanda-Khorumi. the Photoes in this slideshow are taken from Georgian site.I want to say special thanks to the person w ..
Restaurant Tsiskvili in Tbilisi
Restaurant - museum in traditional Georgian style. One of the best restaurant in Tbilisi, offering delicious food and entertainment program. for Further info& booking please contact Skype: asa-inbound ..
Garikula Creek Symphony
The frogs & crickets nearby the Art Villa Garilkula, Akhalkalaki (Kaspi region, Georgia) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Didgori
Mount Didgori, 1647 m, is situated some 40 km west of Georgia’s capital Tbilisi in the eastern part of the Trialeti Range, which is part of the Lesser Caucasus. It was a site of the celebrated victory won by the Georgian king David IV over the Seljuk armies on August 12, 1121. The battlefield extends for several kilometers and is covered by abundant subalipine meadows.
Located at 41.76 44.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Betania Monastery
The Betania Monastery of the Nativity of the Mother of God (Georgian: ბეთანიის ყოვლადწმინდა ღვთისმშობლის შობის მონასტერი) commonly known as Betania or Bethania is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastery in eastern Georgia, 16 km southwest of Tbilisi, the nation’s capital.
Located at 41.69 44.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Manglisi Cathedral
Manglisi Cathedral or Manglisi Sioni Cathedral is a 6th-7th-century Georgian Orthodox cathedral near the town of Manglisi, Tetri Tsqaro District, Georgia. The first church was built in 4th-century. The current cathedral was constructed in 6th-7th-century. The cathedral went through a huge restoration in 1002.
Located at 41.70 44.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Birtvisi
Birtvisi is a ruined medieval fortress in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, nested within limestone cliffs in the Algeti river gorge. It is now within the boundaries of the Tetri-Tsqaro municipality, adjacent to the Algeti National Park, south-west of the nation's capital Tbilisi. Birtvisi is essentially a natural rocky fortress of 1 km², secured by walls and towers, the most prominent of which – known as Sheupovari ("Obstinate") – tops the tallest rock in the area.
Located at 41.61 44.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Algeti National Park
The Algeti National Park (Georgian: ალგეთის ეროვნული პარკი, algetis erovnuli parki) is a protected area in Georgia, in the southeast of the country. It lies in the region of Kvemo Kartli, within the Municipality of Tetritsqaro, some 60 km southwest of the nation’s capital, Tbilisi. The Algeti National Park stretches along the upper Algeti valley at the woody southern slopes of the eastern Trialeti Range, with the highest point being Mount Kldekari at 2000 m above sea level.
Located at 41.58 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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