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Mtskheta
Georgia's ancient capital and spiritual heart with the UNESCO-listed Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where Christianity was adopted in 337 CE.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia · Asia
Zhinvali sits on the route: 15 minutes from Dusheti, 34km from Georgian Military Highway.
Zhinvali is a town located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia. With a population of 2,643, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Zhinvali 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 Zhinvali to your route.
Zhinvali (also Jinvali; Georgian: ჟინვალი) is a townlet in Georgia, Dusheti Municipality (Mtskheta-Mtianeti region), on river Aragvi. It has one of the largest hydroelectric power stations in Georgia.
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Zhinvali is located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia, Asia. The coordinates are 42.1318 latitude, 44.7726 longitude.
Zhinvali has a population of approximately 2,643 people, making it a town in Georgia.
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7 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Georgia's ancient capital and spiritual heart with the UNESCO-listed Jvari Monastery and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, where Christianity was adopted in 337 CE.
32 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A 6th-century Georgian Orthodox monastery perched on a hilltop overlooking the confluence of two rivers near the ancient capital.
33 km · about 40 min drive
famous road
A spectacular mountain road crossing the Greater Caucasus between Tbilisi and Vladikavkaz through dramatic gorges and passes.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A charming maze of cobblestone streets with leaning wooden balconies, sulfur bathhouses, and the ancient Narikala Fortress overlooking the Mtkvari River.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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.
50 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
One of Europe's most isolated inhabited regions, a remote mountain area accessible only by a hair-raising dirt road over a 2,900-meter pass in summer.
52 km · about 60 min drive
mountain pass
A dramatic mountain village beneath 5,047-meter Mount Kazbek, with the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church perched above the clouds.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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