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Samshvilde Armenian Church – Samshvilde Sioni Church Ruins loop from სამშვილდე (Samshvilde)

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Samshvilde Armenian Church – Samshvilde Sioni Church Ruins loop from სამშვილდე (Samshvilde)

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4.9

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Samshvilde Armenian Church – Samshvilde Sioni Church Ruins loop from სამშვილდე (Samshvilde)

04:23

14.5km

470m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

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3.88 km

Viewpoint

7.71 km

Tchandari complex

Archaeological Site

11.4 km

Samshvilde Armenian Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Church with dark basalt stone walls built in 10th or 11th century.

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11.6 km

Samshvilde Sioni Church Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Ruins of a georgian church built around 759–777 ad.

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12.0 km

Samshvilde Canyon Viewpoint

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Great view over the two canyons merging and the Armenian mountains.

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12.7 km

Samshvilde Citadel Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Remains of the fortification of the old samshvilde city.

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14.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.48 km

2.73 km

2.26 km

Surfaces

12.2 km

2.26 km

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

27°C

14°C

89 %

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Samshvilde Armenian Church – Samshvilde Sioni Church Ruins loop from სამშვილდე (Samshvilde)

Samshvilde Armenian Church

Samshvilde Sioni Church Ruins

Samshvilde Canyon Viewpoint

Samshvilde Citadel Ruins

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