Khashuri Municipality district, Shida Kartli, Georgia
Places to visit near Surami
Surami is a town in Khashuri Municipality district, Shida Kartli, Georgia, home to about 10,091 people. Within 50 km by road there are 204 places to visit — 66 forts & heritage, 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches and 14 museums. The must-see places are Surami Pass (6 km), Rikoti Pass (8 km) and Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary Church (12 km).
Surami at a glance
- Location
- Khashuri Municipality district, Shida Kartli, Georgia
- Population
- about 10,091
- Coordinates
- 42.0243° N, 43.5556° E
- Places within 50 km
- 204 (15 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Surami
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Surami: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Surami PassHills · Kharagauli MunicipalityMust-see
- Rikoti PassHills · Kharagauli MunicipalityMust-see
- Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary ChurchChurches · Khashuri MunicipalityMust-see
- Khtsisi Joan the BaptistChurches · Khashuri MunicipalityMust-see
- Church of TsromiChurches · Khashuri MunicipalityMust-see
- Lesуa UkrainkaForts · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
- Lesya Ukrainka MuseumMuseums · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
- Ipolite KurdadzeForts · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
- Ivane DidebulidzeForts · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
- Kviratskhoveli Church of SuramiChurches · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
- Divine Church in SuramiChurches · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
- Saint George's Church of SuramiChurches · Khashuri MunicipalityNotable
More places near Surami
- Church of Saint Barbara in Surami · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~2 km
- Itria Monastery · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~2 km
- Urtkva Saint George Church · church · Kharagauli Municipality · ~3 km
- Grigol Kiknadze · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~6 km
- Electric Locomotive "Dinamo" · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~6 km
- Pereval Suramskiy · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~6 km
- მემორიალი · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~6 km
- ცხრამუხის კოშკი · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~7 km
- Bateti Lake · lake · Tsalka Municipality · ~28 km · Must-see
- Samtsevrisi Fortress · fort · Kareli Municipality · ~29 km · Must-see
- ზემო ოსიაურის კოშკი · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~9 km
- დიმიტრი ყიფიანის სახლ-მუზეუმი · museum · Khashuri Municipality · ~10 km
Things to see near Surami, by type
Forts & heritage near Surami
82 forts & heritage within 100 km of Surami. The closest is Lesуa Ukrainka (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Lesуa Ukrainka · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~0 km
- Ipolite Kurdadze · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~1 km
- Ivane Didebulidze · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~1 km
- Grigol Kiknadze · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~6 km
- Electric Locomotive "Dinamo" · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~6 km
- მემორიალი · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~6 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Surami
66 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Surami. The closest is Surami Pass (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Surami Pass · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rikoti Pass · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pereval Suramskiy · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~6 km
- Korgnisseri · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~12 km
- Gorinamkali · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~13 km
- Zvaristavi · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~14 km
Churches near Surami
33 churches within 100 km of Surami. The closest is Kviratskhoveli Church of Surami (1 km); the best-known is Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary Church (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary Church · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~12 km · Must-see
- Khtsisi Joan the Baptist · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~15 km · Must-see
- Church of Tsromi · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kviratskhoveli Church of Surami · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~1 km
- Divine Church in Surami · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~2 km
- Saint George's Church of Surami · church · Khashuri Municipality · ~2 km
Museums near Surami
18 museums within 100 km of Surami. The closest is Lesya Ukrainka Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Lesya Ukrainka Museum · museum · Khashuri Municipality · ~0 km
- დიმიტრი ყიფიანის სახლ-მუზეუმი · museum · Khashuri Municipality · ~10 km
- მოლითის ყოფილი რკინიგზის სადგური · museum · Kharagauli Municipality · ~21 km
- Orjonikidze Museum · museum · Kharagauli Municipality · ~30 km
- The First Borjomi Mineral Water Bottling Factory · museum · Borjomi Municipality · ~31 km
- Museum of Local Lore · museum · Borjomi Municipality · ~31 km
Waterfalls near Surami
14 waterfalls within 100 km of Surami. The closest is "უძირო" მდ.ახაშმურაზე (26 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- "უძირო" მდ.ახაშმურაზე · waterfall · Chiatura Municipality · ~26 km
- Borjomi Park Waterfall · waterfall · Kharagauli Municipality · ~49 km · Must-see
- პატარა ჩანჩქერი · waterfall · Kharagauli Municipality · ~30 km
- Patara Mitarbi Waterfall · waterfall · Borjomi Municipality · ~33 km
- Tchala Waterfall · waterfall · Borjomi Municipality · ~33 km
- აბუხალოს ჩანჩქერი · waterfall · Kareli Municipality · ~35 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Surami
8 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Surami. The closest is Bateti Lake (28 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Bateti Lake · lake · Tsalka Municipality · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tabatskuri Lake · lake · Kareli Municipality · ~53 km · Must-see
- Пруд на Гагуре · lake · Znaur · ~34 km
- Tsero Lake · lake · Borjomi Municipality · ~42 km
- Tsunari Lake · lake · Tskhinvali · ~43 km
- Kakhisi Lake · lake · Borjomi Municipality · ~43 km
A one-day trip from Surami
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 61 km on the road.
- Start in Surami
- 6 km Surami Pass · viewpoint, Kharagauli Municipality
- 4 km Rikoti Pass · viewpoint, Kharagauli Municipality
- 18 km Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary Church · church, Khashuri Municipality
- 12 km Church of Tsromi · church, Khashuri Municipality
- 6 km Khtsisi Joan the Baptist · church, Khashuri Municipality
- 15 km Back to Surami
Plan a longer trip from Surami — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Surami
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How to reach Surami
All places near Surami by distance
Within 15 km of Surami
- კოშკი (ნანგრევები) · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~10 km
- Korgnisseri · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~12 km
- Gorinamkali Trail · trek · Khashuri Municipality · ~12 km
- Gorinamkali · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~13 km
- Zvaristavi · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~14 km
- თომა ციციშვილის სასახლე (ნანგრევები) · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~14 km
- Tower of Akhaldaba · fort · Borjomi Municipality · ~15 km
- Broguni · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~15 km
- Монастырь Хциси · Buddhist site · Khashuri Municipality · ~15 km
- Akhaldaba Fortress · fort · Borjomi Municipality · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Mt. Khresila · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~17 km
- Old Petrol Station · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~17 km
- მოლოდინის კომისია · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~17 km
- Khashuri Natsargora · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~18 km
- Mtsvane Monastery · fort · Kharagauli Municipality · ~39 km · Must-see
- Patara Karta · viewpoint · Borjomi Municipality · ~19 km
- Berebis Klde · cave · Kharagauli Municipality · ~19 km
- სტალინი · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~19 km
- Eto Ekhvevi Monastery · church · Sachkhere Municipality · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nedzvi Managed Reserve · sanctuary · Kharagauli Municipality · ~20 km
- Didi Karta · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~20 km
- Ruisi Cathedral · church · Kareli Municipality · ~41 km · Must-see
- მოლითის ყოფილი რკინიგზის სადგური · museum · Kharagauli Municipality · ~21 km
- დიდი ყელეთის კოშკი(ნანგრევები) · fort · Khashuri Municipality · ~21 km
- Dedabera · viewpoint · Kharagauli Municipality · ~21 km
- Savane St. George Church · church · Sachkhere Municipality · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mt. Saterdzis-Mta · viewpoint · Kareli Municipality · ~22 km
- ბჟინევის(დიდველის) ციხის ნანგრევები · fort · Chiatura Municipality · ~43 km · Must-see
- Barbatsminda · fort · Sachkhere Municipality · ~23 km
- Shuano-Mta · viewpoint · Borjomi Municipality · ~23 km
- აბისის ციხე · fort · Kareli Municipality · ~23 km
- Kimaantkari · attraction · Kareli Municipality · ~24 km
- Gvirgvina Mountain Trail · trek · Borjomi Municipality · ~24 km
- Shuanos Mta · viewpoint · Khashuri Municipality · ~25 km
- Kvirani · viewpoint · Kareli Municipality · ~25 km
- Vakhani Fortress · fort · Kharagauli Municipality · ~25 km
- Mgvimevi Monastery · church · Chiatura Municipality · ~46 km · Must-see
- "უძირო" მდ.ახაშმურაზე · waterfall · Chiatura Municipality · ~26 km
- Dangerous Cliff (Very Slippery in Wet Weather) · viewpoint · Borjomi Municipality · ~27 km
- Aletsi Fortress · fort · Kareli Municipality · ~27 km
- Zemo Nikozi Church of the Deity · church · Gori Municipality · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tortiza · viewpoint · Borjomi Municipality · ~28 km
- Gvirgvina · viewpoint · Borjomi Municipality · ~28 km
- Church Ruins · fort · Borjomi Municipality · ~28 km
- Mountain Gvirgvina (2203 M) · viewpoint · Borjomi Municipality · ~28 km
- Borjomi Park Waterfall · waterfall · Kharagauli Municipality · ~49 km · Must-see
- Dziri · viewpoint · Sachkhere Municipality · ~29 km
- Kozipa Monastery · Buddhist site · Kareli Municipality · ~29 km
- Mt Banis-Mta · viewpoint · Kareli Municipality · ~29 km
- Sali Fortress · fort · Borjomi Municipality · ~29 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- St. Mary's Church · church · Tskhinvali · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tiri Monastery · church · Tskhinvali · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tabatskuri Lake · lake · Kareli Municipality · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gori Fine Arts Center · museum · Gori Municipality · ~56 km · Must-see
- Gori Fortress · fort · Gori Municipality · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ateni Valley · viewpoint · Tsalka Municipality · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ateni Sioni Church · church · Tsalka Municipality · ~58 km · Must-see
- Avranlo Fortress · fort · Tsalka Municipality · ~61 km · Must-see
- Shoreti Monastery Complex · church · Aspindza Municipality · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ikorta Church · church · Tskhinvali · ~65 km · Must-see
- Baraleti Natsargora · fort · Akhalkalaki Municipality · ~67 km · Must-see
- Samsari Volcanic Center · viewpoint · Tsalka Municipality · ~69 km · Must-see
- Samsari · viewpoint · Akhalkalaki Municipality · ~69 km · Must-see
- Aspindza Castle · fort · Aspindza Municipality · ~69 km · Must-see
- Khvilisha St. Giorgi Church · church · Aspindza Municipality · ~71 km · Must-see
- Trialeti Mesolithic Petroglyphs · fort · Tsalka Municipality · ~75 km · Must-see
- Zekari Pass · viewpoint · Baghdati Municipality · ~77 km · Must-see
- Nikortsminda Cathedral · church · Tqibuli Municipality · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Koshka · viewpoint · Dzau · ~78 km · Must-see
- Barakoni Ghvtismshobeli Church · church · Ambrolauri Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Sapara Monastery · fort · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Rabati Fortress · fort · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Ahmediyye Mosque · dargah · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum Named After Ivane Javakhishvili · museum · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Sachkhere Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Chikiani ( Tiqmatashi,Qat-Kar) Menhire · viewpoint · Tsalka Municipality · ~80 km · Must-see
- Khertvisi Fortress · fort · Aspindza Municipality · ~81 km · Must-see
- Paravani Lake · lake · Tsalka Municipality · ~85 km · Must-see
- Akhalkalaki Fortress · fort · Akhalkalaki Municipality · ~85 km · Must-see
- Surb Khach Church · church · Akhalkalaki Municipality · ~86 km · Must-see
- Vakhtang Amilakhvari's Grave · fort · Kaspi Municipality · ~87 km · Must-see
- Agara Monastery · church · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~87 km · Must-see
- გრაკლიანი · fort · Kaspi Municipality · ~88 km · Must-see
- Surb Khach Church · church · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~88 km · Must-see
- Samtavisi Church · church · Kaspi Municipality · ~88 km · Must-see
- Tsunda Church · church · Aspindza Municipality · ~89 km · Must-see
- Ruins of Kumurdo Cathedral · church · Akhalkalaki Municipality · ~90 km · Must-see
- Zeda Tmogvi St.George Church · church · Aspindza Municipality · ~91 km · Must-see
- Tmogvi Fortress · fort · Aspindza Municipality · ~91 km · Must-see
- Vale Virgin Mary Orthodox Church · church · Akhaltsikhe Municipality · ~91 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 66 | 82 | Lesуa Ukrainka (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 60 | 66 | Surami Pass (6 km) |
| Churches | 16 | 33 | Kviratskhoveli Church of Surami (1 km) |
| Museums | 14 | 18 | Lesya Ukrainka Museum (1 km) |
| Waterfalls | 14 | 14 | "უძირო" მდ.ახაშმურაზე (26 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 8 | Bateti Lake (28 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 7 | 7 | Монастырь Хциси (15 km) |
| Treks | 6 | 6 | Gorinamkali Trail (12 km) |
| Caves | 5 | 5 | Berebis Klde (19 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 5 | Nedzvi Managed Reserve (20 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 4 | Kimaantkari (24 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 2 | Merab Kostava Garden (31 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Ahmediyye Mosque (80 km) |
Surami: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Surami?
Surami Pass (viewpoint, about 6 km), Rikoti Pass (viewpoint, about 8 km), Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary Church (church, about 12 km), Khtsisi Joan the Baptist (church, about 15 km), Church of Tsromi (church, about 19 km), Lesуa Ukrainka (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Surami?
204 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches, 14 museums, 14 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to Surami?
Lesуa Ukrainka, about 1 km by road; Ipolite Kurdadze (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Surami?
Surami Pass, about 6 km by road; Pereval Suramskiy (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Surami?
Kviratskhoveli Church of Surami, about 1 km by road; Divine Church in Surami (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Surami?
Start in Surami, visit Surami Pass, then Rikoti Pass, then Nabakhtevi Virgin Mary Church, then Church of Tsromi, then Khtsisi Joan the Baptist, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Surami?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Surami
- Places near Khashuri · 6 km
- Places near Akhaldaba · 15 km
- Places near Agara · 28 km
- Places near Borjomi · 30 km
- Places near Ts’aghveri · 32 km
- Places near Kharagauli · 37 km
- Places near Bak’uriani · 38 km
- Places near Bak’urianis Andezit’i · 41 km
- Places near Chiat’ura · 46 km
- Places near Sach’khere · 47 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Surami’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.