Exploring Vardzia, Georgia's mysterious rock-hewed cave city
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Scattered across the slopes of Erusheti, looming over a lush valley scored by the Kura river, Vardzia is Georgia's most remarkable cave city. In its day, the rock-hewed burg consisted of 6,000 rooms spread across 19 levels.
Vardzia, Georgia (CNN) — From 3,000-year-old Uplistikhe to the 6th century David Gareja Monastery and the long-forgotten dwellings of Samshvilde, all of Georgia's cave sites are awe-inspiring.
But none prevail quite like Vardzia.
Scattered across the slopes of Erusheti, looming over a lush valley scored by the Kura river, Vardzia is Georgia's most remarkable cave city.
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