Gori

Description

Gori is a city in eastern Georgia, which serves as the regional capital of Shida Kartli. It is located at the confluence of two rivers, the Mtkvari and the Liakhvi. Gori is the fifth most populous city in Georgia. Its name comes from the Georgian word gora (გორა), meaning "heap", "hill", or "mountain".

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Regions Shida Kartli
Municipalities Gori Municipality
Churches & monasteries 2
Cultural & historical monuments 2

Churches & monasteries

Nikozi St. Razhden Monastery

Nikozi St. Razhden Monastery is a male Orthodox monastery in goris r-ni, sop. ze...

Ateni Monastery

Ateni Monastery is a female Orthodox monastery in goris r-ni, sop. ateni, Georgi...

Cultural & historical monuments

Stalin Museum

The Joseph Stalin Museum is a museum in Gori, Georgia dedicated to the life of J...

Uplistsikhe

Uplistsikhe is an ancient rock-hewn town on the left bank of the Mtkvari River,...