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Toria Destination Guide

Delve into Toria in Georgia

Toria in the region of Samtskhe-Javakheti is a city in Georgia - some 69 mi or ( 111 km ) West of Tbilisi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Toria

Current time in Toria is now 07:14 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, Diyarbakır, Grozny, and Zakvi. 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 Toria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Հայ կրթությունը եւ Վրաստանը | Armenian education and Georgia

3:35 min by Javakhk
Views: 1211 Rating: 4.33

Yerkir Media video Ջավախքի առաջնորդարանի եւ Հայաստանի ԿԳ նախարարության ծրագրի շրջանակում վրաստանաբնակ 150 հայ ուսուցիչներ "հայ եկեղեցու պատմություն" առարկայից պետք է վերապատրաստման մասնակցեին Հայաստան ..

Javakhk _Vartzounik - My Holidays in Historical ARMENIA with ANITOUR

2:23 min by ARMENOCIDE
Views: 47 Rating: 5.00

Javakhk _ My Holidays in Historical ARMENIA with ANITOUR ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Akhalkalaki

Akhalkalaki is a small city in Georgia's southern region of Samtskhe-Javakheti with a population of 60,975. Akhalkalaki lies on the edge of the Javakheti Volcanic Plateau. The city is located about 30 km from the border with Turkey. 90 percent of the city's population are ethnic Armenians. The city was passed from Ottomans to Russians after Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829). On January 4, 1900, an earthquake destroyed much of the town and killed 1,000 people in the area.

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Located at 41.41 43.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Armenian diaspora communities, Cities and towns in Samtskhe-Javakheti

Heshtia

Heshtia (Eshtiya) is a village in Ninotsminda (formerly Bogdanovsky) region of Georgia not far from Abul mountain. It is mainly populated by Armenian-Catholics.

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Located at 41.27 43.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samtskhe-Javakheti

Ninotsminda

Ninotsminda is a town and a rayon located in Georgia's southern district of Samtskhe-Javakheti. The rayon has a population of 34,305 according to 2002 Census. The Armenians number 32,856, Georgians 476 and Russians 943. It is near the border with Armenia. During the Ottoman rule, this was a sanjak of Çıldır Eyaleti, called Altunkale, which means "Golden Castle" in Turkish.

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Located at 41.26 43.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Samtskhe-Javakheti

Saghamo Lake

Saghamo Lake is a lake of Samtskhe-Javakheti, southeastern Georgia, just south of Gamdzani. It covers an area of 458 hectares. It is located north of Madatapa Lake and Biketnoe Lake. The village of Saghamo lies on its eastern bank.

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Located at 41.31 43.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Lakes of Georgia (country), Samtskhe-Javakheti

Biketnoe Lake

Biketnoe Lake is a small lake of Samtskhe-Javakheti, southeastern Georgia. It is located north of Madatapa Lake.

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Located at 41.22 43.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Lakes of Georgia (country), Samtskhe-Javakheti