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Touring Chorchani in Georgia
Chorchani in the region of Georgia (general) is a city located in Georgia - some 33 mi or ( 54 km ) North-West of Tbilisi , the country's capital city .
Time in Chorchani is now 05:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Erzurum, Vladikavkaz, Makhachkala, Grozny, and Cherkessk. Being here already, consider visiting Erzurum . Check out our recommendations for Chorchani ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Armazi
Armazi is a locale in Georgia, 2 km northwest of Mtskheta and 22 km north of Tbilisi. A part of historical Greater Mtskheta, it is a place where the ancient city of the same name and the original capital of the early Georgian kingdom of Kartli or Iberia was located. It particularly flourished in the early centuries CE and was destroyed by the Arab invasion in the 730s.
Located at 42.17 44.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Samtavisi Cathedral
Samtavisi is an eleventh-century Georgian Orthodox cathedral in eastern Georgia, in the region of Shida Kartli, some 45km from the nation’s capital Tbilisi. The cathedral is now one of the centers of the Eparchy of Samtavisi and Gori of the Georgian Orthodox Church. The cathedral is located on the left bank of the Lekhura River, some 11km of the town of Kaspi.
Located at 42.01 44.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Bazaleti Lake
The Bazaleti Lake is a lake in eastern Georgia some 60 km northwest of the nation's capital Tbilisi and 5 km south of the town of Dusheti. It is used for fish culture, irrigation and recreation. The nearby village and the historical district around the lake are also known as Bazaleti. The surface area of the lake is 1.22 km². and its maximum depth is 7 m. The area around the lake housed a flourishing medieval town and is surrounded by many legends.
Located at 42.04 44.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Ananuri
Ananuri is a castle complex on the Aragvi River in Georgia, about 45 miles from Tbilisi.
Located at 42.16 44.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Russia–Georgia war
The Russia–Georgia War of 2008 (also known as the Five-Day War, 2008 South Ossetia Conflict or August War) was an armed conflict in August 2008 between Georgia on one side, and Russia and the separatist governments of South Ossetia and Abkhazia on the other. The 1991–1992 South Ossetia War between ethnic Georgians and Ossetians had left slightly more than a half of South Ossetia under de facto control of a Russian-backed, internationally unrecognised government.
Located at 41.99 44.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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