Martvili, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Province, Georgia


🇬🇪 Martvili is a small town in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti province of Western Georgia. Its monastery was Samegrelo's clerical centre in the Middle Ages. Under Soviet occupation, from 1936 to 1990, it was named Gegechkori after Sasha Gegechkori, an Old Bolshevik.

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Martvili has a population of over 4,425 people. Martvili also forms part of the wider Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Province which has a population of over 308,358 people.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Martvili has links with:

🇺🇦 Boyarka, Ukraine
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