Svaneti

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Abkhazia
gptkb:Kabardino-Balkaria
gptkb:Karachay-Cherkessia
gptkb:Racha
gptkb:Samegrelo
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Mestia
gptkbp:climate alpine
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:Upper_Svaneti
gptkb:Lower_Svaneti
gptkbp:elevation 800-5000 meters
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Svan_towers
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Shkhara
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Mongol_invasions
Ottoman invasions
Russian annexation
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Kingdom_of_Georgia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Svaneti
gptkbp:inhabitedBy gptkb:Svans
gptkbp:knownFor medieval towers
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Svan
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Caucasus_Mountains
gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
animal husbandry
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Enguri
gptkbp:notableFeature glaciers
high mountain peaks
deep gorges
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Ipari
gptkb:Latali
gptkb:Mestia
gptkb:Mulakhi
gptkb:Ushguli
gptkb:Becho
gptkb:Lentekhi
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Samegrelo-Zemo_Svaneti_region
gptkbp:population about 15,000
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Ushguli
gptkb:Chazhashi
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:traditionalDance Svan dance
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling stone towers
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:Kubdari
Svanetian salt
gptkbp:traditionalMusic Svan polyphonic singing
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Upper_Svaneti
1996
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shkhara
gptkb:Upper_Svaneti
gptkb:Mingrelia
gptkb:სამეგრელო
gptkb:შხარა
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5