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Georgia

CapitalTbilisi

RegionWestern Asia

CurrencyGEL

Official languagesGeorgian

Access to the seaYes

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Georgia · Place of interest

Chazhashi

Chazhashi is a village in the Ushguli community, in Upper Svaneti. Its tower houses, churches and settlement pattern form a living cultural landscape included in the UNESCO World Heritage property of Upper Svaneti.

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Georgia · Region or area

Mtkvari River

The Mtkvari frames the upper valley where Vardzia and Khertvisi reveal an inhabited medieval frontier. The landscape combines river, fortress, terraces and stepped settlements, while Vardzia needs time for its chambers, tunnels, church and uneven levels.

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Georgia · Region or area

Upper Svaneti

Upper Svaneti is a lived mountain landscape where towers, villages and glacial valleys are best understood with time. Mestia provides cultural context, while Ushguli and Chazhashi add heritage and require flexibility because access varies.

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Georgia · City or town

Ushguli

Ushguli comprises several villages in Upper Svaneti, with tower houses, churches and a living cultural landscape. Chazhashi contains the World Heritage component; access depends on road conditions and the season.

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