Saskhori
Sign in to saveSaskhori is a small settlement in Nichbisistskali Gorge in Municipality of Mtskheta in Georgia. The area is part of the traditional region of Ertso-Tianeti.
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Place details
- Locality
- სასხორი
- Region
- მცხეთა-მთიანეთი
- Country
- საქართველო
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Saskhori
- Settlement.native_name
- სასხორი
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Main street through Saskhori.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main street through Saskhori
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Georgia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Georgia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Georgia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Traditional region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ertso-Tianeti
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- სასხორი
- Country
- Georgia (country)
- Located in
- Mtskheta Municipality
- Official language
- Georgian
- Population
- +332
- Elevation
- +590
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Image
- Main street through Saskhori.jpg
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Article
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- Population
- Historical places
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Saskhori is a small settlement in Nichbisistskali Gorge in Municipality of Mtskheta in Georgia. The area is part of the traditional region of Ertso-Tianeti.
==History== Saskhori is mentioned in 1441 in the deed "Deed on the sacrifice of Saskhori of King Alexander to Svetitskhoveli". Village is also mentioned in the document of 1467 I.21. - The Book of Mercy of the land to Daniel Eliozisdze from King Bagrat". Saskhori is mentioned as a village in the description of Ioane Bagrationi in 1794–1799. According to the Iveria newspaper of May 18, 1886, Ilia, Niko, and Luarsab Merab Gedevanovs (Gedevanishvilis) were pledged to the Tbilisi Noble-Local Bank in the Tbilisi Province and Gori Mazra; Land sold by the bank for non-payment of taxes.