You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Georgia
  4. »
  5. Georgia (general)
  6. » Galavani
Georgia Flag Icon

Galavani Destination Guide

Delve into Galavani in Georgia

Galavani in the region of Georgia (general) is a city in Georgia - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) North of Tbilisi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Galavani

Current time in Galavani is now 09:13 AM (Sunday) . 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 Galavani ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Georgia Caucasus: Mtskheta - On Tsminda Nino's Footsteps

4:29 min by georgiantourism
Views: 9469 Rating: 4.75

Procession in Mtskheta 3 weeks after Georgian Orthodox Eastern on Tsminda Ninos footsteps from Svetitskhoveli Cathedral to Jvari Church crossing Aragvi River with Rafts www.tourism-association.ge ..

Svetitskhoveli cathedral (Géorgie/Georgia)

0:58 min by valpard
Views: 6261 Rating: 4.96

Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (Georgian: , Svet'icxovlis Sak'atedro T'aʒari; literally, "the Living Pillar Cathedral") is a Georgian Orthodox cathedral located in the historical town of Mtskheta, Georgia, ..


gartner kg tbilisi-ring road E 60 january 2012

3:55 min by transportnik64
Views: 6193 Rating: 5.00

winter time,snow, icy roads- only so is possible to drive by lorry on E60 ring road tbilisi direction baku on january 2012 music by alexander poshnoy based on sonne by rammstein ..

Mtskheta

5:53 min by OrangeAni
Views: 4680 Rating: 4.84

This is a video about one of the oldest cities of Georgia, Mtskheta. see in Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org Most of the photos used in this video are taken by me. Others are found in internet. I hope you' ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Tsitsamuri

Tsitsamuri is a small village outside Mtskheta, Georgia. It is known as the place where the nation's famous writer and poet, Ilia Chavchavadze, was assassinated in 1907. Near Tsitsamuri (identified as the Seusamora of Strabo) a ruined acropolis of ancient Iberia was unearthed by the archaeologist Andria Apakidze in 1953. It is to be identified with the Zaden-tsikhe (ზადენციხე), i.e. , "the fortress of Zaden" of the medieval Georgian chronicles.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.86 44.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Georgia (country), Populated places in Georgia (country)

Mtskheta Park

Mtskheta Park is a multi-use stadium in Mtskheta, Georgia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC WIT Georgia. The stadium is able to hold 2,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.85 44.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Football venues in Georgia (country), Sports venues in Georgia (country)

Jvari (monastery)

Jvari or Jvari Monastery (Georgian: ჯვარი, ჯვრის მონასტერი) is a Georgian Orthodox monastery of the 6th century near Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, eastern Georgia. The name is translated as the Monastery of the Cross. For another, Jerusalem-located Georgian monastery with the same name, see Monastery of the Cross.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.84 44.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 540s architecture, 600s architecture, Christian monasteries established in the 6th century, Georgian Orthodox monasteries, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Religious sites in Georgia (country)

Mtskheta

Mtskheta, one of the oldest cities of the country of Georgia (in Kartli province of Eastern Georgia), is located approximately 20 kilometers north of Tbilisi at the confluence of the Aragvi and Kura rivers. Mtskheta is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The city (population 19,423 as of January 1, 2008) is now the administrative centre of the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.85 44.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Religious sites in Georgia (country), World Heritage Sites in Georgia (country)

Samtavro Transfiguration Orthodox Church

Samtavro Transfiguration Orthodox Church and Nunnery of St. Nino in Mtskheta, Georgia, were built in the 4th century by King Mirian III of Iberia. The church was reconstructed in the 11th century by King George I and Catholicos-Patriarch Melkisedek. The famous Georgian monk Gabriel is buried in the yard of Samtavro Church.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.85 44.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Churches in Georgia (country), Eastern Orthodoxy, Mtskheta-Mtianeti