Stone Halls of Gogichaant Ghele (Region of Samtskhe-Javakheti)
Stone halls of Gogichaant Ghele(Georgian: გოგიჩაანთ ღელეს ქვის დარბაზები) – An important, well-preserved monument of the pre-Christian period is located on the right bank of the Kura valley, in the middle of a high, forested mountain. The megalithic structure repeats the oval relief of the mountain in the form of a terrace and ends at the top of the mountain. The complex of Gogichaant Gele includes two main stages of construction: pre-Christian and Christian. In the central part of the settlement there is a group of the most important, very well-preserved stone cone-shaped halls from the pre-Christian period, around which the medieval settlement developed in the Christian period.
The central development is a circular building with an arch over the entrance, built of The interior is domed with two niches. The interior is domed with two niches. One niche is almost a human height, the other niche is a narrow long crawlway. The top of the dome with a light hole The settlement of the Christian period is built of relatively small stones. A church was built in the central part of the complex, of which only a fragment of the sanctuary has survived to this day. A cross carved in stone has been preserved in the altar.
The settlement was surrounded by a strong wall from the north and northwest. Megalithic complex entered to the list of historical and cultural monuments of national importance in Georgia.
Chobiskhevi village (Georgian: სოფელი ჭობისხევი), Borjomi Municipality (Georgian: ბორჯომის მუნიციპალიტეტი)