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Explore Ginturi in Georgia
Ginturi in the region of Samtskhe-Javakheti is a town in Georgia - some 59 mi or ( 96 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ginturi is now 06:18 AM (Sunday) . 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, Diyarbakır, Vladikavkaz, Grozny, and Ts'iplovana. 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 Ginturi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tbilisi, Georgia - 2008
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Temple Svetitskhoveli and monastery Djvari. Ver.II
Temple Svetitskhoveli and monastery Djvari. Georgian history. Mtskheta, Georgia ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Timotesubani
Timotesubani is a medieval Georgian Orthodox Christian monastic complex located at the eponymous village in the Borjomi Gorge, Georgia's Samtskhe-Javakheti region. The complex consists of a series of structures built between the 11th and 18th centuries, of which the Church of the Dormition is the largest and artistically most exquisite edifice constructed during the "Golden Age" of medieval Georgia under Queen Tamar.
Located at 41.81 43.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kintsvisi Monastery
Kintsvisi Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox monastery in the Shida Kartli region, eastern Georgia, 10 kilometers from the town Kareli, on a forested slope of a high mountain of the Dzama valley.
Located at 41.96 43.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Battle of Tashiskari
The Battle of Tashiskari was fought between the Georgians and the Turks at the village of Tashiskari on June 16, 1609. The Georgians, led by Giorgi Saakadze won a victory over the Turks.
Located at 41.95 43.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Kvishkheti
The village Kvishkheti is located in the Khashuri district of the Shida Kartli region in the Republic of Georgia. It is situated between the Likhi mountain range to the west and the Trialeti range to the east, and the Mtkvari River flows nearby. Kvishkheti's historical significance mainly comes from the 17th and 19th centuries. At the beginning of the 17th century Abbas I, Shah of Iran, drove the Turks out of Armenia, Kartli (Iberia) and Kakheti. The Turkish yoke was superseded by that of Iran.
Located at 41.96 43.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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