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Delve into Doesi in Georgia
Doesi in the region of Georgia (general) is a city in Georgia - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) North-West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .
Current time in Doesi is now 06:57 PM (Thursday) . 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, Vladikavkaz, Grozny, and Cherkessk. 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 Doesi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Uplistsikhe (Géorgie/Georgia)
Uplistsikhe (literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli. Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvar ..
Georgian Driving
Three examples of stellar driving on the roads from Borjomi to Tbilisi (August 2009). ..
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Uplistsikhe - the city carved in the rock
Uplistsikhe is situated in Georgia, Gori district on the left bank of the river Mtkvari. It represents a rocky town. Its history begins in the II - I millennium BC and continues for many centuries. Up ..
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Uplistsikhe
Uplistsikhe (Georgian: უფლისციხე; literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli. Built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture.
Located at 41.97 44.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ertatsminda Cathedral
The Ertatsminda Cathedral of Eustathius of Mtskheta is a medieval Georgian Orthodox cathedral in Kaspi District, the Kvemo Kartli region, Georgia. It is situated in the centre of the village Ertatsminda. The cathedral was built in the 13th century. The Ertatsminda cathedral stylistically resembles the other Georgian churches of the 12th-13th Centuries: Ikorta church, Pitareti, Betania, Kvatakhevi and Tsughrughasheni.
Located at 41.86 44.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Greater Liakhvi River
The Greater Liakhvi River is a river in central Georgia, which rises on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in the de facto independent region of South Ossetia and flows into the Kura (Mtkvari) River. The cities of Tskhinvali and Gori lie along the banks of the Great Liakhvi. The river is mainly fed by the melting snows and glacier runoff of the Caucasus Mountains as well as by underground water sources.
Located at 41.97 44.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Occupation of Gori
Occupation of Gori was the takeover of the Georgian city of Gori and its surrounding villages by Russian military forces, which commenced on August 13, 2008 as part of the 2008 South Ossetian War, and ended with the withdrawal of Russian units from the city by 22 August 2008.
Located at 41.98 44.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 41.97 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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