Chadis Tsikhe: The Ghost Village in the Mountains
Explore the haunting beauty of Chadis Tsikhe, an abandoned mountain village in Georgia's Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, offering a glimpse into the past.
Chadis Tsikhe, or Chadistsikhe, is an abandoned village nestled in the Dusheti Municipality of Georgia's Mtskheta-Mtianeti region. Perched on the eastern slope of the Alevi Range, at 1500 meters above sea level, this once-thriving community now stands as a silent testament to a bygone era.
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Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking and exploring uneven terrain.
- Bring your own water and snacks, as there are no facilities in the village.
- Be respectful of the site and its history; avoid disturbing the ruins.
Getting There
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Driving
From Dusheti, follow the highway towards Pasanauri. Continue past Pasanauri, heading north towards the mountains. The road to Chadis Tsikhe is unpaved and can be rough, requiring a vehicle with high clearance. The drive takes approximately 1.5-2 hours from Dusheti. There are no parking fees. Be aware that road conditions can vary depending on the season.
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Public Transport
Take a marshrutka (minibus) from Dusheti to Pasanauri. From Pasanauri, you may be able to hire a local taxi or arrange for a ride with a local. However, public transport directly to Chadis Tsikhe is not available, and hiring a taxi from Pasanauri can be expensive (approximately 50-80 GEL). Confirm pricing before commencing the journey.
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