Sakajia Cave Natural Monument, Kutaisi

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Sakajia Cave Natural Monument is a karst cave located 1.5 km to the north-east from village Godogani, Terjola Municipality in Imereti region of Georgia, 204 meters above sea level. It is located on the left slope of the scenic Tskaltsiteli Gorge across the river from Motsameta monastery, 1.5 km southwest. Many important archaeological, paleobotanical and paleozoic discoveries has been made in the cave. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°16'48"N, 42°45'26"E

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Sakajia Cave Natural Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gelati Monastery, Motsameta Monastery, Iazoni Cave Natural Monument, Tskaltsitela Gorge Natural Monument.

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Motsameta Monastery, Kutaisi
5 min walk • Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Imereti region, Motsameta Monastery is a hidden gem in the city of Kutaisi, Georgia. This hallowed church, perched on a cliff overlooking the winding Tskhaltsitela River, is a serene retreat steeped in history and legend.
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~860 ftS
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Tskaltsitela Gorge Natural Monument, Kutaisi
5 min walk • Tskaltsitela Gorge Natural Monument is a river gorge in western Georgia, in Tkibuli and Terjola municipalities. Historical and geographical name of this area of Georgia — Okriba. The main river in Okriba is river Tskaltsitela, also spelled Tsqal-Tsitela.