Village
Bakurkhevi
Discover the village of Bakurkhevi—a high-mountain and almost deserted settlement in Dusheti Municipality, where mountain nature and tranquility await you.
Village · Dusheti municipality · Municipality in Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Bakurkhevi — High-Mountain Tranquility in Dusheti
In the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, within the Dusheti Municipality, lies the village of Bakurkhevi. Built at an elevation of 1,839 meters above sea level, this settlement is one of the highest and almost deserted villages of the region. Bakurkhevi charms visitors with its harsh but picturesque nature and the unhurried rhythm characteristic of mountain villages.
Geography and Nature
The village is located on mountainous terrain, on the right side of the Bakurkhevi River. The local landscape is rich in alpine meadows and small forest massifs. The climate is healthy—with cool summers and snowy winters, creating the best conditions for those seeking mountain air and closeness to nature. The surroundings of Bakurkhevi are great for hiking and photography.
Local Lifestyle
Today, only a few people live in Bakurkhevi (only 2 people according to 2014 data). Despite the small population, the village maintains its spirit and tranquility. The daily life of the population is closely tied to animal husbandry and small-scale farming. A visit to Bakurkhevi allows you to feel the true spirit of the mountainous region and relax far from urban noise.
Transfers
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