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Marts'khena Rkvia Destination Guide
Explore Marts'khena Rkvia in Georgia
Marts'khena Rkvia in the region of Georgia (general) is a place in Georgia - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital city .
Time in Marts'khena Rkvia is now 12:02 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Erzincan, Grozny, Zestap'oni, Zeda-Rgani, and Tsalka. Since you are here already, consider visiting Erzincan . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Marts'khena Rkvia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Georgia Caucasus : Rockclimbing in Chiatura
Climbing site at Katskhi pole 5 km from Chiatura in West Georgia offers a variety of boltet routes (up to 60m)in excellent limestone 5a - 7b+ in a beautiful valley. www.tourism-association.ge ..
Chiatura Pioneer Palace
The former Pioneers' (commie Boy Scouts') palace in the town of Chiatura is a land of post-Soviet wonder and failed-socialist mystery. ..
Georgia pottery
Potter VALPARD FILMS valpardfilms.awardspace.com ..
Madrid, Spain: parks, squares, monuments, sculptures, fountains
Madrid, Spain December, 2010 And more photos: www.liveinternet.ru ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Chikhori
The Battle of Chikhori (Georgian: ჩიხორის ბრძოლა, chikhoris brdzola) was fought between the armies of King George VIII of Georgia and the rebellious nobles led by a royal kinsman Bagrat in 1463. It took place near the fortress Chikhori in the district of Argveti in western Georgia, and ended in the king's decisive defeat.
Located at 42.24 43.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Zeda Sakara
Zeda Sakara (also known as Sakara Verkhnyaya) is a community in the west of Georgia, about 40 km to the southeast of Kutaisi at an elevation of about 264 m, in the Zestaponi District. The village is about 1 km to the east of Kveda Sakara. The psychologist and philosopher Dimitri Uznadze was born in this village in 1886. The Sakara Testing Station of Horticulture, established in 1932, had many varieties of apples and pears. There are also many varieties of local Georgian grapevine.
Located at 42.13 43.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kveda Sakara
Kveda Sakara (also known as Sakara Nizhnyaya) is a community in the west of Georgia, about 40 km to the southeast of Kutaisi at an elevation of about 263 m, in the Zestaponi District of the Imereti province (not to be confused with nearby Zeda Sakara in the same region. The community includes the villages of Kveda Sakara, Argevta and Chalatke. The economy is primarily agricultural, based on fruit growing. Kveda Sakara is known for the medieval Cholabauri bridge.
Located at 42.14 43.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Shorapani
Shorapani is a small Georgian town, situated in the Zestafoni District, part of the region of Imereti. Founded in the 3rd century BC, it served as a residence of the eristavi (dukes) of Argveti (also known as the Duchy of Shorapani) in the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages. Near the town are the ruins of a fortress, mentioned as Sarapana by Strabo and Sarapanis by Procopius as a strong position on the road that led from Colchis to Iberia.
Located at 42.10 43.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Chiatura
Chiatura is a city in the Imereti region of Western Georgia. In 1989, it had a population of about 30,000.
Located at 42.28 43.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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