Village
Barisakho
Discover the village of Barisakho—a historical settlement in Dusheti Municipality, Khevsureti, where mountain nature and traditions await you.
Village · Dusheti municipality · Municipality in Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Barisakho — A Khevsureti Haven in the Aragvi Valley
In the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, within the Dusheti Municipality, lies the village of Barisakho. Built at an elevation of 1,460 meters above sea level on the right side of the Khevsureti Aragvi River, this settlement is one of the important and historically rich villages of the region. Barisakho charms visitors with its harsh but majestic nature, fresh air, and the centuries-old heritage characteristic of Khevsureti.
Geography and Nature
The village is located on mountainous terrain. The local landscape is rich in alpine meadows and dense coniferous forests. 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 Barisakho are great for hiking and photography.
History and Khevsureti Lifestyle
Barisakho is one of the main cultural and administrative centers of Khevsureti. Today, more than 150 people live here. The daily life of the population is closely tied to animal husbandry and traditional Khevsureti lifestyle. In the village, you can feel the special spirit that characterizes this region. A visit to Barisakho allows you to feel the true spirit of Khevsureti and relax far from urban noise.
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