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Explore Shoka in Georgia
Shoka in the region of Georgia (general) is a town in Georgia - some 106 mi or ( 170 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shoka is now 01:35 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tbilisi " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Grozny, Zugdidi, Zemo Ent'eli, and Zanavi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabriz . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shoka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bolo Zari Dance 1
11th formers dancing at their concert for the last day of school. ..
Bolo Zari Dance 2
11th formers dancing at their concert for the last day of school. ..
The sun and sea waves
The sun and sea waves Coast of the Black sea. Batumi, Georgia. August, 2010 ..
Khulo to Akhaltsikhe (Georgia / Sakartvelo 2010) - kaCikul
South Caucasus in marshutka.... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Georgian National Astrophysical Observatory
Georgian National Astrophysical Observatory (GENAO) currently renamed again as Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory was founded in 1932 on Mount Kanobili, near resort Abastumani. The different places of Mt. Kanobili are located between 1650-1700 m. above sea level. The observatory is located ~250 km far from the capital city Tbilisi of Georgia in the west direction. Telecopes 33 cm. Reflector - mounted in 1932, now is in the Museum of GENAO 40 cm. Zeiss Refractor - mounted in 1936 44 cm.
Located at 41.75 42.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Zarzma monastery
The Zarzma Monastery of Transfiguration (Georgian: ზარზმის მონასტერი, zarzmis p'erists'valebis monasteri) is a medieval Orthodox Christian monastery located at the village of Zarzma in Samtskhe-Javakheti region, southwest Georgia. The Zarzma monastery is nested in the forested river valley of Kvabliani in the Adigeni municipality, 30 km west of the city of Akhaltsikhe. It is the complex of a series of buildings dominated by a domed church and a belfry, one of the largest in Georgia.
Located at 41.68 42.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Vale, Georgia
Vale is a town in southwestern Georgia, 12 km from the city of Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti region, at the border with Turkey. Its population is 5,031 (2002 Georgia census). Vale is a border crossing point into the Turkish village of Türkgözü, in Posof district. The town is situated on the right bank of the Potskhovi River (a tributary to the Mtkvari), on the slopes of the Lesser Caucasus at 1,000-1,200 m above sea level. Vale is first recorded as a village in the 10th-century.
Located at 41.62 42.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Erim, Posof
Erim, Posof is a village in the District of Posof, Ardahan Province, Turkey.
Located at 41.58 42.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Yaylaaltı, Posof
Yaylaaltı, Posof is a village in the District of Posof, Ardahan Province, Turkey.
Located at 41.58 42.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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