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24.3.16

Uflistsikhe

Uplistsikhe - the old town is about 10 kilometers from the town-fortress and the world's rarest monuments. This strange city was cut Kvernaki volcanic ridge and, though damaged, still looks bewitching. It is hard to believe that this city was made by human hands. A long time ago there were magnificent halls, temples and dwellings, which are connected by winding streets. Some premises, wine and grain storages, as well as theater and stone fortifications survived intact. Well maintained room, which bears the name of Tamara. Underground tunnel directly into the Kura River, where he arrived the water to the city. Georgia has been a large pagan pre-Christian Center (City dates back to the IV-V centuries BC) observed every pagan rituals and sacrifices. Later kaklakis on a Christian church was built.