Kazbegi National Park is in
Kazbegi Municipality
Kazbegi ( ka, ყაზბეგის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti in east-north Georgia.
The main settlement is Stepantsminda, accounting for about half of the tota ...
in the
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Mtskheta-Mtianeti ( ka, მცხეთა-მთიანეთი, literally "Mtskheta-Mountain Area") is a region (Mkhare) in eastern Georgia comprising the town of Mtskheta, which serves as a regional capital, together with its district and th ...
region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human impact characteristics ( human geography), and the interaction of humanity an ...
of north-eastern
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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[Kazbegi National Park in Georgia](_blank)
''Protected Planet''
Kazbegi National Park is a popular tourist destination despite the lack of basic tourism infrastructure.
Historical monuments worth a visit are the fourteenth-century
Sameba temple, the tenth-century
Garbanikerk, the Sioni basilica, the
Akhaltsikhe basilica and the seventeenth-century
Sno Castle.
Sno Castle
2018 Castles.nl In the area one finds a mix of Christian and pagan customs.
See also
*List of protected areas of Georgia
The South Caucasian nation of Georgia is home to several protected areas, which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value. The oldest of these – now known as the Lagodekhi Protected Areas – dates back to ...
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References
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National parks of Georgia (country)
Protected areas established in 1976
1976 establishments in the Soviet Union