{"id":14405,"date":"2024-10-04T11:32:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T11:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snoezelsontheroad.com\/asia\/kazbegi-in-georgia-6-x-things-to-do-in-the-caucasus-stepantsminda\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T12:44:49","slug":"kazbegi-in-georgia-6-x-things-to-do-in-the-caucasus-stepantsminda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snoezelsontheroad.com\/en\/georgia\/kazbegi-in-georgia-6-x-things-to-do-in-the-caucasus-stepantsminda\/","title":{"rendered":"Kazbegi in Georgia: 6 x things to do in the Caucasus (Stepantsminda)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kazbegi (or Stepantsminda as it is called these days) is both literally and figuratively a highlight of your trip through Georgia. Located in the heart of the Caucasus, this mountain village is the ideal base for a few days of hiking and rest in amazing surroundings. The absolute highlight is the Gergeti Trinity Church, which stands out like a postcard against the iconic Mount Kazbek. In this article you will discover the 6 best activities to do in Kazbegi in Georgia! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Kazbegi or Stepantsminda?<\/h2>\n\n

Kazbegi was originally called Stepantsminda <\/strong>during the Russian Empire, in honor of St. Stephen. Later it was renamed after Alexander Kazbegi, a local nobleman and poet. Today, the official name of this mountain village is again Stepantsminda, although everyone still calls it Kazbegi. Above all, remember that it is a wonderful base for a few days of hiking and nature fun in the mountains. Do you make a tour of Georgia<\/a><\/strong>, then Kazbegi should definitely not be missed! <\/p>\n\n

Read the ideal 2-3 week travel itinerary through Georgia here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>

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