Samshvilde Canyon Natural Monument

#248 among destinations in Georgia

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Samshvilde Canyon Natural Monument is part of the Khrami gorge, and provided natural defense to the Samshvilde fortress in the area around the confluence of the Khrami and Chivchavi rivers near Samshvilde village and the ruins of historic Samshvilde located in Tetritsqaro Municipality, in the Kvemo Kartli region of southeastern Georgia, 548-605 meters above sea level. Samshvilde Canyon also includes part of the Chivchav gorge in the same location, since historically it also was part of the natural defenses of the Samshvilde fortress. ()

Elevation: 1867 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°30'22"N, 44°30'59"E

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Kvemo KartliGeorgia

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Samshvilde Canyon Natural Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Samshvilde, Tamaz Stepania Stadium, Bolnisi.

0.7 miW
Prehistoric site
Samshvilde
17 min walk • Samshvilde is a ruined fortified city and archaeological site in Georgia, in the country's south, near the homonymous modern-day village in the Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli region.
4.1 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Tamaz Stepania Stadium
105 min walk • Tamaz Stephania Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Bolnisi, Georgia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sioni Bolnisi. The stadium is able to hold 3,000 people. The stadium is named after Tamaz Stepania, - former player, who was a goalkeeper for Dinamo Tbilisi. He died in a road accident at the age of 21.
4.1 miS
Locality
Bolnisi
105 min walk • Bolnisi, is a city in the country of Georgia, located in the Kvemo Kartli region and capital of the Bolnisi district. It currently has an estimated 13,800 inhabitants.