Ancient cave city Uplistsikhe located a few kilometers from Gori. To get to these places can be by car or tour bus – it will take a few minutes. The old fortress town Uplistsikhe is located on the banks of the river Mtkvari, in numerous rock ridge Kvernaki. City Uplistsikhe is one of the oldest urban settlements in Georgia, the first historical mention of this fortress settlements belong to the I century BC. It existed before the city of X century.