Zhibiani

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Zhibiani is one of the historic hamlets that make up the high-altitude village community of Ushguli in Georgia’s Svaneti region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Zhibiani canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic hamlet
settlement
countrySubdivision Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region
hasBuildingMaterial local stone
wood
hasBuildingType defensive residential tower-house
hasCharacteristic high-altitude settlement
medieval mountain village architecture
traditional Svan defensive towers
hasClimate cold mountain climate
hasCountryCapital Tbilisi (capital of Georgia)
linked to: Tbilisi
hasCulturalRegion Svaneti
hasEconomicActivity pastoralism
rural tourism
small-scale agriculture
hasEthnicCulture Svan
linked to: Svan people
hasHeritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasHistoricalPeriod medieval period
hasNotableFeature Svan towers (koshki)
mountain pastoral landscape
narrow cobbled lanes
stone-built houses
hasOfficialLanguage Georgian language
hasPreservationStatus traditional rural fabric largely preserved
hasReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
hasTraditionalLanguage Svan language
hasViewOf Greater Caucasus peaks
linked to: Greater Caucasus
heritageSitePartOf Upper Svaneti UNESCO World Heritage Site
isComponentOf cluster of hamlets known as Ushguli
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Svaneti
locatedInContinent Asia
Europe
locatedInCountry Georgia
locatedInMountainRange Caucasus Mountains
linked to: Caucasus
locatedInRegion Upper Svaneti
linked to: Svaneti
locatedOn left bank of the Enguri River
near Chazhashi
Murkmeli
Zhamushi
partOf Mestia Municipality
linked to: Mestia

Ushguli
village community of Ushguli
roadAccessFrom Mestia
tourismType cultural tourism
mountain tourism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ushguli hasComponent Zhibiani
subject linked to: village of Ushguli
Ushguli administrativeCenter Zhibiani
Murqmeli hasNearbySettlement Zhibiani