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Inner Kartli

Uplistsikhe Cave Tunnel – Uplistsikhe Church loop from Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

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Georgia

Inner Kartli

Uplistsikhe Cave Tunnel – Uplistsikhe Church loop from Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

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4.3

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Uplistsikhe Cave Tunnel – Uplistsikhe Church loop from Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

00:23

1.26km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Parking

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291 m

Uplistsikhe Historical-Architectural Museum-Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Uplistsikhe (Georgian: უფლისციხე [upʰlistsʰiχɛ]; literally, "the lord's fortress") is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, some 10 kilometers east of the town of Gori, Shida Kartli.

The Uplistsikhe cave …

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692 m

View of the Mtkvari River Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

784 m

Uplistsikhe Church

Highlight • Religious Site

866 m

Cave city of Uplistsikhe

Highlight • Historical Site

Not far from Gori lies the ancient cave city of Uplistsikhe. People settled on the plateau as early as the Bronze Age. The fortress city was founded in the 6th …

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1.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.06 km

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

766 m

286 m

105 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

29°C

19°C

69 %

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