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Ministry of Economic Development of GeorgiaMinistry of Economic Development of Georgia > Mtskheta-Tianeti

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Mtskheta-Tianeti is located in the heart of Georgia and has always played an important role in the country’s development due to its strategic location. The city of Mtskheta, formally the capital of the ancient Iberia Kingdom, is considered one of the world’s treasures by UNESCO.

The climate in the lowlands and high up in the mountains is sub-tropical, although there is no real summer in highly mountainous areas.