Samtskhe-Javakheti

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cultural region historical region region of Georgia

Samtskhe-Javakheti is a historical and cultural region in southern Georgia known for its mountainous landscapes, medieval fortresses, and ethnically diverse population.

Aliases (3)

Javakheti ×2
Samtskhe-Javakheti (historically, partly) ×1
Samtskhe–Javakheti ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region → historical region → region of Georgia →
borderingCountry	Armenia → Turkey →
containsCity	Akhalqalaqi → Akhaltsikhe → Borjomi →
containsFortress	Khertvisi Fortress → Rabati Fortress → Tmogvi Fortress →
containsMonastery	Sapara Monastery → Vardzia →
containsProtectedArea	Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park → Javakheti National Park →
containsTown	Adigeni → Aspindza → Ninotsminda →
country	Georgia →
hasAttraction	cave monasteries → fortified settlements → medieval churches →
hasClimate	continental →
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture → livestock farming → tourism →
hasEthnicGroup	Armenians → Azerbaijanis → Georgians → Greeks → Russians →
hasLandscape	mountainous →
hasSubregion	Javakheti → Samtskhe →
hasTransportInfrastructure	international gas pipeline corridor → railway to Turkey →
historicallyPartOf	Kingdom of Iberia → Principality of Samtskhe →
historicalRegionOf	Georgia →
knownFor	ethnically diverse population → medieval fortresses → mountainous landscapes →
locatedIn	southern Georgia →
locatedOnContinent	Asia → Europe →
partOf	Georgia →
traversedByRiver	Mtkvari River →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kvemo Kartli ("Samtskhe–Javakheti") → Shida Kartli →	bordersRegion
Georgia Standard Time →	appliesToRegion
Kartli →	borderedBy
Adjara →	bordersWith
Kartli ("Samtskhe-Javakheti (historically, partly)") →	contains
Rioni →	flowsThrough
Samtskhe-Javakheti ("Javakheti") →	hasSubregion
Akhalkalaki ("Javakheti") →	historicalRegion
Georgians →	traditionalRegion