Upper Svaneti
Also known as Upper Svaneti World Heritage Site
CulturalGeorgia
Georgia
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iv), (v).
Region
Europe and North America
Georgia
Inscribed
1996
List reference
709
In preparation
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Gelati Monastery
GeorgiaCultural72 km away
Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands
GeorgiaNatural161 km away
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta
GeorgiaCultural184 km away
Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin
ArmeniaCultural246 km away
Western Caucasus
RussiaNatural271 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ47496765, open data (CC0)
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