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All 258 places by distance →One day from Zhinvali
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:02 pm
81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Zhinvali
- ფუძნარის ღვთისმშობლის სახელობის ეკლესიაchurch · 30 min
- Zhinvali Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Ananuri Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Bazaleti Lakelake · 45 min
- Tsilkani Basilicachurch · 30 min
- Back in Zhinvali
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Zhinvali?
Ananuri Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Bazaleti Lake (lake, about 16 km), Zhinvali Dam (dam, about 1 km), ყელის (თამარის) ციხე (heritage site, about 2 km), Bodavi (viewpoint, about 3 km), Zhinvali Reservoir (reservoir, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Zhinvali?
136 places on Spotwander: 31 churches, 48 forts & heritage, 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums, 4 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Zhinvali?
ფუძნარის ღვთისმშობლის სახელობის ეკლესია, about 8 km by road; ამაღლების ეკლესია და სამრეკლო (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Zhinvali?
ყელის (თამარის) ციხე, about 2 km by road; Ananuri Castle (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Zhinvali?
Start in Zhinvali, visit ფუძნარის ღვთისმშობლის სახელობის ეკლესია, then Zhinvali Reservoir, then Ananuri Castle, then Bazaleti Lake, then Tsilkani Basilica, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.