Lechkhumi

Description

Lechkhumi is a historic province in northwestern Georgia which comprises the area along the middle basin of the Rioni and Tskhenistskali and also the Lajanuri river valley. Now part of the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region, it corresponds roughly to the present day Tsageri district as well as parts of districts of Tsqaltubo and Ambrolauri. It is bordered by Mingrelia to the west, Svaneti to the north, Racha to the east, and Imereti to the south.

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Municipalities

Tsageri Municipality

Lentekhi Municipality

Location

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Key facts

Cities 1
Villages / Towns 4
Churches & monasteries 2

Cities

Tsageri

Tsageri is a town in Georgia, located in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti regio...

Villages / Towns

Tvishi

Shovi is a village in the Oni Municipality of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti...

Lailashi

Lailashi (in Lechkhumi): rural tourism and local culture.On TravelGraph: map, ti...

Zeshi

Zeshi (in Lechkhumi): rural tourism and local culture.On TravelGraph: map, tips,...

Orbeli

Orbeli (in Lechkhumi): rural tourism and local culture.On TravelGraph: map, tips...

Churches & monasteries

St. Maximus the Confessor Monastery

St. Maximus the Confessor Monastery is a male Orthodox monastery in k. tsageri,...

Tsageri St. Nino Monastery

Tsageri St. Nino Monastery is a female Orthodox monastery in k. tsageri, Georgia...