Telavi
Georgia · KakhetiGE
City in Kakheti, Georgia
Telavi is the main city and administrative center of the eastern Georgian province of Kakheti. As of the 2024 census, its population was 16,800. The city is located on the foothills of the Tsiv-Gombori Range at 500–800 m (1,600–2,600 ft) above sea level.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 20,023
- Coordinates
- 41.920, 45.473
- Timezone
- Asia/Tbilisi
- Elevation
- 722 m
Overview of Telavi
Travellers heading to Kakheti, Georgia will find Telavi, a small town. Its resident count stands at approximately 20,023. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. The local offer centres on culture, adventure and nightlife. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 722 metres up.
Things to do in Telavi
Culture in Telavi
(7)Looking for culture? Telavi has Ancient Ruins, Castles, Cathedrals, Churches and Mosques. In all, 7 activities are recorded in this category. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Telavi.
Adventure in Telavi
(1)Looking for adventure? Telavi has Adventure. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Telavi's own activity tags.
Nightlife in Telavi
(1)Under nightlife, Telavi is tagged with Wine Bars. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Telavi's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Telavi
Museums, food and nightlife keep Telavi viable all year.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Kakheti plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Asia/Tbilisi on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Telavi that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Telavi known for?
- Travellers associate Telavi with culture, adventure and nightlife. It sits in Kakheti, Georgia and counts about 20,023 residents.
- What can you do in Telavi?
- Telavi is tagged with Ancient Ruins, Castles, Cathedrals, Churches and Mosques, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Telavi?
- Museums, food and nightlife keep Telavi viable all year.
- Where is Telavi located?
- Telavi belongs to Kakheti, Georgia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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