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Mtiuleti
Sign in to savethumb|Khada gorge, Mtiuleti Mtiuleti (; literally, "the land of mountains") is a historical province in eastern Georgia, on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. It primarily comprises the White Aragvi Valley, and is bordered by Gudamakari on the east, Khando on the south, Tskhrazma on the west, and Khevi on the north. Mtiuleti occupies parts of modern-day districts of Dusheti and Kazbegi, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region (mkhare). A townlet (daba) Pasanauri, famous for its khinkali, is a traditional center of the region.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Mtiuleti
- Settlement.native_name
- მთიულეთი
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Historical Region
- Settlement.image_map
- Historical Mtiuleti in modern international borders of Georgia.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Map highlighting the historical region of Mtiuleti in Georgia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Mkhare
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti
- Settlement.seat
- Pasanauri
- Settlement.seat_type
- Capital
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 711
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.parts_type
- Districts
- Settlement.parts_style
- para
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thumb|Khada gorge, Mtiuleti Mtiuleti (; literally, "the land of mountains") is a historical province in eastern Georgia, on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. It primarily comprises the White Aragvi Valley, and is bordered by Gudamakari on the east, Khando on the south, Tskhrazma on the west, and Khevi on the north. Mtiuleti occupies parts of modern-day districts of Dusheti and Kazbegi, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region (mkhare). A townlet (daba) Pasanauri, famous for its khinkali, is a traditional center of the region.
In its original and narrower sense, Mtiuleti comprises a small historic mountainous community called Tskhavati. Since the 13th century, the neighboring valleys of Khado and Gudamakari have also been frequently viewed as parts of Mtiuleti.