Samtskhe

E107582
geographic region historical region

Samtskhe is a historical and geographic region in southern Georgia known for its mountainous landscapes, medieval fortresses, and cultural heritage.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Samtskhe canonical 8
Samtskhe-Saatabago 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borderingCountry Armenia ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
containsCaveMonastery Vardzia ⓘ
containsCity Akhaltsikhe ⓘ
Borjomi ⓘ
containsFortress Khertvisi Fortress ⓘ
Rabati Fortress ⓘ
Tmogvi Fortress ⓘ
containsMonastery Sapara Monastery ⓘ
Vardzia ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park ⓘ
containsTown Adigeni ⓘ
Akhalkalaki ⓘ
Aspindza ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluence Georgian Orthodox Christian heritage ⓘ
medieval Georgian architecture ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature mountain ranges ⓘ
plateaus ⓘ
river valleys ⓘ
hasTourismAttraction Borjomi ⓘ
surface form: Borjomi spa resort

Rabati Fortress in Akhaltsikhe ⓘ
Vardzia cave complex ⓘ
historicalFunction borderland region of Georgia ⓘ
historicalNameVariant Samtskhe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Samtskhe-Saatabago
historicalPeriodOfProminence Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Kingdom of Georgia ⓘ
Samtskhe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Samtskhe-Saatabago
knownFor cultural heritage ⓘ
medieval fortresses ⓘ
mountainous landscapes ⓘ
languageTraditionallySpoken Georgian language ⓘ
surface form: Georgian
locatedIn Caucasus region ⓘ
southern Georgia ⓘ
majorRiver Mtkvari River ⓘ
Paravani River ⓘ
partOf Samtskhe-Javakheti ⓘ
partOfModernAdministrativeUnit Samtskhe-Javakheti ⓘ
surface form: Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia
regionType mountainous region ⓘ
religiousHeritage medieval monasteries ⓘ
strategicImportance control of routes between Georgia and Anatolia ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants Georgians ⓘ
traditionalProvinceOf Georgia ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Samtskhe-Javakheti → hasSubregion → Samtskhe ⓘ
Sapara Monastery → region → Samtskhe ⓘ
Samtskhe → historicalRegionOf → Samtskhe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Samtskhe-Saatabago
Samtskhe → historicalNameVariant → Samtskhe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Samtskhe-Saatabago
Tmogvi Fortress → region → Samtskhe ⓘ
Aspindza → historicalRegion → Samtskhe ⓘ
Timurid invasions of Georgia → location → Samtskhe ⓘ
Akhaltsikhe → historicalRegion → Samtskhe ⓘ
Abastumani → historicalRegion → Samtskhe ⓘ
Principality of Imereti → borderedBy → Samtskhe ⓘ