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Debed Canyon (Haghpat & Sanahin)
A dramatic gorge housing two UNESCO-listed medieval monastic complexes, Haghpat and Sanahin, masterpieces of Armenian ecclesiastical architecture.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Kvemo Kartli, Georgia · Asia
Dmanisi sits on the route: 25 minutes from Metsavan, 43km from Debed Canyon (Haghpat & Sanahin).
Dmanisi is a town located in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia. With a population of 3,099, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Dmanisi sits in Georgia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Tbilisi time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dmanisi to your route.
Dmanisi (Georgian: დმანისი, romanized: dmanisi, pronounced [dmanisi], Azerbaijani: Başkeçid) is a town and archaeological site in the Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia approximately 93 km southwest of the nation's capital Tbilisi in the river valley of Mashavera.
Abandoned in the 1700s, Bashkichet (Башкичети) wasRead more
resettled in 1844 to 2000 by Russian sectarian Dukhobortsy exiled from Taurida Governorate. It was renamed Dmansi (Дманиси) from the ancient Mongol duman, meaning "military or administrative unit".
It is the site of Dmanisi Hominid Skulls, which are dated to 1.8 million years ago, making them the earliest dated human remains in Eurasia. A series of skulls which had diverse physical traits, discovered at Dmanisi in the early 2000s, led to the hypothesis that many separate species in the genus Homo were in fact a single lineage. Also known as Skull 5, D4500 is the fifth skull to be discovered in Dmanisi.
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Dmanisi is located in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia, Asia. The coordinates are 41.3318 latitude, 44.2030 longitude.
Dmanisi has a population of approximately 3,099 people, making it a town in Georgia.
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A dramatic gorge housing two UNESCO-listed medieval monastic complexes, Haghpat and Sanahin, masterpieces of Armenian ecclesiastical architecture.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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