Ambrolauri
Appearance
Ambrolauri ამბროლაური | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 42°31′18″N 43°08′54″E / 42.52167°N 43.14833°E | |
| Kintra | |
| Mkhare | Racha-Lechkhumi an Kvemo Svaneti |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 2,047 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgie Time) |
Ambrolauri (Georgie: ამბროლაური) is a toun in wastren Georgie which serves as a regional caipital o Racha-Lechkhumi an Kvemo Svaneti an the centre o the homonymous destrict. As o the 2014 census, it haed a population of 2,047.
Ambrolauri is kent frae the 17t century whan it servit as ane o the residences o the keengs o Imereti. O this ryal complex, anerlie the ruins o a kirk an a touer hae survivit. In 1769, the Imeretian keeing Solomon I grantit this locale tae the prince Zurab Machabeli who erectit a touer thare, which is nou kent as the "Machabeli touer". Ambrolauri wis offeecially grantit the status o toun in 1966. It wis damagit bi the 1991 Racha yirdquauk.
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Ambrolauri municipality Archived 2008-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Ambrolauri.com Guide tae Ambrolauri