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Armaztsikhe

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Armaztsikhe

Armaztsikhe or Armazi is a historical place located southwest of Mtskheta, Georgia. It is a place of the original capital of the early Georgian kingdom of Iberia. The earliest dates in the site back to the 4th-3rd century BC. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994 as part of the historical monuments of Mtskheta.

Site Information

Country: Georgia

District: Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 3rd Century BC

Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Iberia

Later Cultures: Kingdom of Iberia

Site Features: Kingdom of Iberia Monuments

World Heritage Site

Part of: Historical Monuments of Mtskheta

Date of Inscription: 1994

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