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Dzalisi
Dzalisi
Dzalisi
Dzalisi is a historic village in Georgia, located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region in Georgia. The village was one of principal towns of the ancient Georgian kingdom of Iberia. Archaeological digs have revealed the remains of four palaces and hypocaustic baths, acropolis, swimming pool, administrative part, barracks for soldiers, water supply system and burial grounds. One of the villas is notable for its floor mosaics which is among the oldest ones found in the Caucasus.
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Country: Georgia
District: Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 2nd Century AD
Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Iberia
Later Cultures: Kingdom of Iberia
Site Features: Kingdom of Iberia Monuments
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Elevation: 585 m
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