Village
Chechelaantubani
Chechelaantubani is a small village in the Gori Municipality, located by the Tana River and charming guests with its tranquility and nature.
Chechelaantubani — A Cozy Corner by the Tana River
Chechelaantubani is a small and cozy village in the Gori Municipality, located on the banks of the Tana River in the Shida Kartli region. This is a place where the nature of Kartli and the tranquility of the village meet.
Geography and Location
The village is located at an altitude of 710 meters above sea level. Its location in the Tana River valley, one of the important tributaries of the Mtkvari, determines a pleasant climate and a beautiful environment. Located just 6 kilometers from Gori, Chechelaantubani is easily accessible for travelers.
Nature and Daily Life
The village is part of the Ateni community, which is known for its vineyards and winemaking traditions. Chechelaantubani is surrounded by landscapes characteristic of Kartli — low mountains and riverside groves. The local population is mainly engaged in agriculture, and life here is peaceful and unhurried.
Why visit Chechelaantubani?
- Tana River: Enjoy relaxing by the river and nature.
- Proximity to Gori: Easily visit the village from the city and take a break from the noise.
- Ateni Valley: Discover this beautiful corner of Shida Kartli with its vineyards and history.
What to do
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Ertatsminda Church
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Vere Fortress
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Transfers
Compare local drivers and guides who publish their own prices on fixed routes (like tour bookings: same reference, PayPal or cash, and messaging when your email matches your account).