Samtskhe-Javakheti
Sights of Samtskhe-Javakheti
Samtskhe-Javakheti - the edge of Georgia, located in the south of the country, borders with Armenia and Turkey. The main historical attraction are the cave monasteries of Vardzia and Vanis Kvabebi. Borjomi resort with world famous mineral water is located in the region..
Samtskhe-Javakheti - is the cradle of Georgian culture ...
There are many historical and cultural monuments in Samtskhe-Javakheti!
Samtskhe-Javakheti is the oldest corner of Georgia ...
In the region of Samtskhe-Javakheti in the south of Georgia, Lake Paravani is located - on the territory of Ninotsminda municipality, between Javakheti and Samsar ranges. The largest lake in Georgia.
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Samtskhe-Javakheti on the map
Samtskhe-Javakheti - the edge of Georgia, located in the south of the country, borders with Armenia and Turkey. The main historical attraction are the cave monasteries of Vardzia and Vanis Kvabebi. Borjomi resort with world famous mineral water is located in the region..
Ахалци́хе (cargo. Akhaltsikhe, literally - New Fortress; arm. Akhaltsikhe, Ahalcha) - a city in the south of Georgia. Administrative center of Samtskhe-Javakheti region and Akhaltsikhe municipality. Located on the Potskhovis-Tskali river (Kura tributary), highways to Batumi pass through the city, Borjomi, Akhalkalaki. Railway station of the Georgian railway in 52 km from Borjomi on the Khashuri - Vale line. There is a theater in the city. IN 28 kilometers from the city is the resort of Abastumani. Not far from the Rabat fortress there is a source of natural thermal water.
| Municipality | area, km² | population census 2002[5], people. | population census 2014[6], people. | population appraisal 2018[1], people. | Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adigeni municipality | 800 | 20 752 | 16 462 | 16 305 | town Adigeni |
| Aspindza municipality | 825 | 13 010 | 10 372 | 10 531 | town Aspindza |
| Akhalkalaki municipality | 1235 | 60 975 | 45 070 | 42 949 | r. Akhalkalaki |
| Akhaltsikhe municipality[7] | 1010 | 46 134 | 38 895 | 39 375 | r. Akhaltsikhe |
| Borjomi municipality | 1189 | 32 422 | 25 214 | 25 240 | r. Borjomi |
| Ninotsminda municipality | 1353 | 34 305 | 24 491 | 21 503 | r. Ninocminda |
| end, Total | 6413 | 207 598 | 160 504 | 155 903 | r. Akhaltsikhe |
As of 1 january 2018 the population of the region was 155 903 resident, on 1 january 2014 of the year - 213 700 residents, on 1 january 2009 years - 208 100 residents.
Transport
Road arteries - Akhaltsikhe-Tbilisi; Akhaltsikhe-Kutaisi; Akhaltsikhe-Batumi; Akhaltsikhe-Republic of Turkey; Akhaltsikhe-Republic of Armenia.
Railway transport - Vale-Tbilisi; Akhaltsikhe-Tbilisi.
Hashuri-Akhaltsikhe-Vale (Length 90 km)
Marabda-Akhalkalaki (70 %-80 % - cargo transportation)
Length of railways and highways - 1340 km.
The length of highways of international importance - 195 km.
The length of highways of national importance - 270 km.
The length of highways of local importance - 945 km.
How to get to Georgia!
Air - Marine - and Land transport!
International airports!
Tbilisi »» Tbilisi Airport!
Kutaisi »» Imeri Airport!
Batumi »» Batumi Airport!
Railway connection!
Baku »» Tbilisi!
Yerevan »» Tbilisi!
Terrestrial - - Border checkpoints!
Georgia »» Armenia - - Checkpoint Ninotsminda, - - Checkpoint Guguti - - Checkpoint Akhkerpi - - Checkpoint Sadahlo!
Georgia »» Russia - - Checkpoint "Daryali" (Georgia) - "Upper Lars" (Russia)!
Terrestrial - - Border checkpoints!
Georgia »» Turkey - - Sarpi checkpoint, - - Checkpoint Vale!
Georgia »» Azerbaijan - - Checkpoint Red Bridge - - Vakhtangisi checkpoint - - Codna checkpoint!
Seaports!
Marine checkpoint "" Port of Poti!
Marine checkpoint "" port of Batumi!
How to get to Samtskhe-Javakheti!
Get to Samtskhe-Javakheti - - possibly by train to Khashuri - Borjomi - Akhaltsikhe, either by bus, minibus, taxi or your own transport - - through Khashuri - Borjomi - Akhaltsikhe! ....
Samtskhe-Javakheti
