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42°30′15″N 44°27′14″E / 42.5042°N 44.4538°E / 42.5042; 44.4538

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The Georgian Military Road or Georgian Military Highway[a] also known as Ghalghaï Military Road,[2][b] is the historic name for a major route through the Caucasus from Georgia to Russia. Alternative routes across the mountains include the Ossetian Military Road and the Transcaucasian Highway.

Traveling northbound along the Georgian Military Road.
The road is featured in several famous novels, notably A Hero of Our Time and Twelve Chairs.
  1. ^ a b Сулейманов 1978, p. 8.
  2. ^ Яндаров А.Д. (1975). "Чах Ахриев. Жизнь и творчество (к 125-летию со дня рождения)". Вопросы философии. № 4 (in Russian). pp. 138–141.


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