ancient ruins
Uplistsikhe Cave City
A 3,000-year-old rock-hewn town that once held 20,000 inhabitants, one of the oldest urban settlements in the Caucasus carved from volcanic rock.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Shida Kartli, Georgia · Asia
Kareli is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Agara, 60km from Georgian Military Highway.
Kareli is a town located in Shida Kartli, Georgia. With a population of 6,746, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kareli 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 Kareli to your route.
Kareli (Georgian: ქარელი) is a town in Shida Kartli, Georgia, located on the right bank of the Mtkvari, 94 km west of the country's capital of Tbilisi.
Kareli became the district center in 1939, transformed into a township in 1962, declared a city in 1981. There is a railway station, industrial enterprises,Read more
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Kareli is located in Shida Kartli, Georgia, Asia. The coordinates are 42.0215 latitude, 43.8955 longitude.
Kareli has a population of approximately 6,746 people, making it a town in Georgia.
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ancient ruins
A 3,000-year-old rock-hewn town that once held 20,000 inhabitants, one of the oldest urban settlements in the Caucasus carved from volcanic rock.
27 km · about 30 min drive
photogenic
A Soviet manganese-mining town where aerial cableways strung above the Qvirila gorge in 1954 carried workers up the cliffs. The rusting originals were retired in 2021 and replaced by modern gondolas on the same lines.
59 km · about 70 min drive
famous road
A spectacular mountain road crossing the Greater Caucasus between Tbilisi and Vladikavkaz through dramatic gorges and passes.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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