Mekheti: Hotels and Accommodations

Mekheti is classified as a highland settlement. Those wishing to book a hotel in Mekheti can then continue their accommodation search.

Nature

Mekheti lies on the northern slopes of the Trialeti Range, on the Khvedruli, a right-bank tributary of the Mtkvari, at an elevation of approximately 960 meters.

The surrounding area of Mekheti includes Mt’a Sats’khenisi and Gora Bureti. The wider regional area also includes Mta K’virani and Mt’a Sabugro.

Culture

Kintsvisi Monastery stands on a hill in the valley of the Dzama River in Shida Kartli. Its construction is associated with the reign of Queen Tamar (1184–1212).

The monastery is a medieval cultural heritage complex in Shida Kartli. It includes the vaulted Church of St. Nicholas, dating from the 12th and 13th centuries and featuring Georgian Asomtavruli and Greek inscriptions, historic wall paintings, and a later Church of St. George.

The wider regional area of Mekheti includes the Joseph Stalin Museum, Mta K’virani, Mt’a Sabugro, and Razvaliny Kuruletis-Sagdari.

Additional destination pages for regional searches: Surami, Didi Ateni, Agara

For the higher-level travel overview: Shida Kartli.