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| Type | State |
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| Location | , , 41°54′36″N45°28′05″E / 41.91000°N 45.46806°E |
| Campus | Urban |
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Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University is an educational institution located in Telavi, one of the oldest and picturesque cities in Kakheti, Eastern Georgia. It is named after the eminent 19th-century Georgian writer and educator Iakob Gogebashvili. [1]
The culture of Georgia has evolved over the country's long history, providing it with a unique national identity and a strong literary tradition based on the Georgian language and alphabet. This strong sense of national identity has helped to preserve Georgian distinctiveness despite repeated periods of foreign occupation.
Telavi is the main city and administrative center of Georgia's eastern province of Kakheti. Its population consists of some 19,751 inhabitants. The city is located on the foothills of the Tsiv-Gombori Range at 500–800 m (1,600–2,600 ft) above sea level.
FC Kakheti Telavi was a Georgian football club based in Telavi. They played in the Umaglesi Liga, the top division in Georgian football from 2005 to 2007, but were relegated to Pirveli Liga, the Georgian second division. The club did not win a match in their relegation season of 2006–07.
Robert Sturua is a Georgian theater director, who gained international acclaim for his original interpretation of the works of Brecht, Shakespeare, and Chekhov. He was based at the Shota Rustaveli Dramatic Theater in Tbilisi, and has staged productions throughout the world.
The Mtatsminda Pantheon of Writers and Public Figures is a necropolis in Tbilisi, Georgia, where some of the most prominent writers, artists, scholars, and national heroes of Georgia are buried. It is located in the churchyard around St David's Church "Mamadaviti" on the slope of Mount Mtatsminda and was officially established in 1929. Atop the mountain is Mtatsminda Park, an amusement park owned by the municipality of Tbilisi.
The Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary in Gori was a 4-year specialized secondary school in the Russian Empire in 1876–1917 aimed at professional training of primary school teachers. Historic building is currently used by Gori Public School N9.
The Society for the Spreading of Literacy among Georgians was a charity founded by a group of leading Georgian intellectuals in May 1879 in order to promote a cultural renaissance among the peasantry of Georgia, then part of the Russian Empire. It survived into the early Soviet period and operated until 1926/7.
Iakob Nikoladze was a Georgian sculptor and artist.
Variani is a village in the Gori District of Shida Kartli, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Gori. As of 2014, it had a population of 1,469.
Gia Bugadze is a Georgian artist. He was the Rector of the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts from 2003 to 2012.
Bidzina Kvernadze, , was a famous Georgian composer.
The Three Hundred Aragvians is the name by which the Georgian historiography refers to a detachment of the highlanders from the Aragvi valley who fought the last stand at the battle of Krtsanisi, defending Tbilisi against the invading Qajar army in 1795. The Georgian Orthodox Church had the 300 Aragvians and those who fought and died in the battle canonized as martyrs in 2008.
Iakob Apkhazava is a Georgian professional footballer who plays for FC Tbilisi City.
Iakob Kajaia is a Georgian Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 130 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Sergey Semenov. He is a European bronze medallist (2018).
Mariam Tsiklauri is a Georgian poet, children's author and translator.
Iavnana is a 1994 Georgian film directed by Nana Janelidze. The plot concerns the relationship between two parents and their daughter, who suffers from amnesia after a long separation.
Nikoloz Zebedes dze Tskhvedadze was a Georgian teacher, educator, writer, and publicist. He was one of the founders and members of the Society for the Spreading of Literacy among Georgians and played a crucial role in the establishment of Tbilisi State University.
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