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Discover Varcha in Georgia

Varcha in the region of Abkhazia is a place located in Georgia - some 205 mi or ( 329 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Varcha is now 10:36 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: Erzurum, Erzincan, Maykop, Elista, and Cherkessk. When in this area, you might want to check out Erzurum . 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 Varcha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sukhum Babushara Airport

Sukhum Babushara Airport, previously known as Sukhumi Dranda Airport, is the main airport of Abkhazia. It is located in the village of Babushara next to the larger village of Dranda and some 20 kilometres from Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia.

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Located at 42.86 41.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Georgia (country), Sukhumi, Transport in Abkhazia

Kodori River

The Kodori, also known as Kodor, is one of the two largest rivers of Abkhazia, along with the Bzyb. It is formed by the joining of the rivers Sak'en and Gwandra. The Kodori is first among Abkhazia's rivers with respect to average annual discharge (144 m/s) and drainage basin area (2,051 km), and second after the Bzyb with respect to length (105 km, combined with the Sak'en).

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Located at 42.82 41.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Caucasus, Rivers of Abkhazia

Gulripsh

Gulripsh is an urban settlement in Abkhazia. It is located 12 km from the republic's capital, Sukhumi, and is the centre of Gulripsh raion. Nikolay Smetskoy built three sanatoria in Gulripsh between 1902 and 1913 for patients with pulmonary diseases and founded several parks with subtropical plants. , after the Russian Revolution the sanatoria were nationalised.

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Located at 42.92 41.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Gulripsh District

Kelasuri Wall

The Kelasuri Wall or Great Abkhazian Wall (Georgian: აფხაზეთის დიდი კედელი) is a stone wall located to the east of Sukhumi in Abkhazia. The time of its construction is not known definitely; several dates ranging from antiquity to the seventeenth century were suggested, although more recent works have provisionally favoured construction in the 6th century AD. The wall featured about 300 towers, most of them now entirely or largely ruined.

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Located at 42.97 41.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Abkhazia, Walls

Abkhazian State University

The Abkhazian State University is the only university in Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia. It was founded in 1979 on the basis of the Sukhumi Pedagogical Institute. Its first rector was Zurab Anchabadze. The university consists the departments of physics and mathematics, biology and geography, history, philology, economics, law; pedagogical and agro-engineering departments.

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Located at 42.98 41.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Abkhazian State University, Sukhumi, Universities in Abkhazia