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Cave city of Uplistsikhe – Uplistsikhe Church loop from Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

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Cave city of Uplistsikhe – Uplistsikhe Church loop from Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

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Cave city of Uplistsikhe – Uplistsikhe Church loop from Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

00:34

1.98km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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After 689 m for 87 m

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After 885 m for 108 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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390 m

Cave city of Uplistsikhe

Highlight • Historical Site

Not far from Gori lies the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe. People settled on the plateau as early as the Bronze Age. The fortress city was founded in the 6th …

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2

543 m

View of the Mtkvari River Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

829 m

Uplistsikhe Church

Highlight • Religious Site

4

1.07 km

Vineyard

Highlight • Structure

By adding 5 lari to the 15 lari entrance ticket you can taste 5 local wines

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5

1.55 km

Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Uplistsikhe (Georgian: უფლისციხე [upʰlistsʰiχɛ]; literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli.

The Uplistsikhe cave …

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6

1.66 km

Uplistsikhe Cave Tunnel

Highlight • Cave

7

1.68 km

Kura River

Highlight • River

B

1.98 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.71 km

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

995 m

572 m

223 m

152 m

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Saturday 18 July

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18°C

92 %

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