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Tdiver Says: For just about all your wants look no further.They sell a map with all the hiking routes,campsites,pensions and some local historical sites to visit.
rjaparidze Says: Doliskana (or Dolishane in Turkish)This is another Georgian church that one may visit on his way from Yusufeli to Artvin. Even though it seems close from the road, its location is quite high on the hill.
rjaparidze Says: Artanuj Castle is an interesting place to visit. Especially for those who have some Georgian roots... Artanuj used to be a former Georgian capital and Georgian King Ashot Krapalat had a residence there. It is from here that Georgia began to unite in the Xth centurty.
rjaparidze Says: Yeni Rabat is one of the very few still remaining churches in Eastern Turkey. It is in a bad shape, though is worth of visit.Nature is fantastic though a rooad to this church a little bit scary.
rjaparidze Says: Dortkilise (or Otkhta eklesia in Georgian) is another magnificent church in the Eastern Turkey. It is quite similar to Parkhal. For some reason a lot of people underestimate Parkhal thinking that from architectural standpoint it is not really great and giving their...
rjaparidze Says: There is another Georgia church in the direction of Tekkale. It happened so that access to this church has been demolished. One can not go there unless he is not an alpinist. Though one may see this church from a distance. I have never been there though i plan to climb there...
rjaparidze Says: I already wrote about it in Yusufeli part. Here I just attach a picture of a church
rjaparidze Says: Considering the price we paid - USD 7 the hotel is excellent. It is located in the center, next ro river Barhal just at the footsteps of a small hill.
Tdiver Says: Get a map from the tourist information office and it lists the routes and times on it.Also lists some hotels and pensions and historical sites.
dort kilise,a georgian church on a hilltop
cbeaujean Says: in çoruh nehri's high valley,following SW road 08-50,7km from yusufelia 10th century georgian church a breathtaking site...
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in çoruh nehri's high valley,following SW road 08-50,7km from yusufelia 10th century georgian church a breathtaking site...
Q: Hello, I'm planning to come to yusufeli next june (begining of the month) and I would like to organize a walk through the...
A: contact middle earth travel and find Kerem ; they are great on all long distance trekkings in Turkey including kackarlar,lycian way and St. Paul trail :...
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Yusufel - Trips to Dortkilise, Tekakale and Barhal
Yusufeli is an excellent stopover place if someone want to visit two of the Georgian churches Barhal (Parkhali in Georgian) and Dortkilise (otkhta eklesia). Besides Yusufeli is a great place for...
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a mountain village in pontic chain's heart
many georgian churches in ishan (see my page),bana,haluli,ostvank,dortkilise and barhal..
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Old crossroads,hiking central.
It's a busy place for being so small,and the number of Castles and watch towers along the nearby vallies indicate its previous importance.Lots of Georgian and Armenian influences around the...
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