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Discover Ormotsi in Georgia

Ormotsi in the region of Shida Kartli is a place located in Georgia - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ormotsi

Local time in Ormotsi is now 03:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Erzurum, Diyarbakır, Vladikavkaz, and Grozny. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ormotsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Russian jets destroy Tskhinvali and killed ossetian civilians

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Russian Su-25's bombing Tskhinvali. 08.08.2008. Filmed by georgian soldiers in Tskhinvali. ..

Tiflis am Vorabend der Neujahrsfeiern

5:27 min by CaucasusNotRussia
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Georgien am Vorabend der Neujahrsfeiern alles so hell und schön. Tiflis, der Hauptstadt von Georgien. 2009-2010 www.livegeorgia.ge ..


View from Jvari

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Looking at Mskheta in the Republic of Georgia from Jvari, an ancient church ..

NEW YEARS 2010 TBILISI

3:11 min by Gia Natia
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NEW YEARS 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1920 Gori earthquake

The Gori earthquake with the surface wave magnitude of 6.2 hit the town of Gori and its district, the Democratic Republic of Georgia, on February 20, 1920, inflicted heavy damage to the area and causing 114 deaths.

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Located at 41.90 44.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1920 earthquakes, 1920 in Georgia (country), Earthquakes in Georgia (country), Gori, Georgia

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 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Georgia (country), Churches in Georgia (country), Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Shida Kartli

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.

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Located at 41.90 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Former cities in Georgia (country)

Kintsvisi Monastery

Kintsvisi Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Shida Kartli region, eastern Georgia, 10 kilometers from the town Kareli, on a forested slope of a high mountain of the Dzama valley.

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Located at 41.96 43.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Georgian Orthodox monasteries

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 17 km away
Tags: Gori, Georgia