S3 highway (Georgia)

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S3
საერთაშორისო 3
Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi
Route information
Part of
Length 139 km (86 mi)
Major junctions
South end Mtskheta
North end Larsi
Russia
Highway system
  • Roads in Georgia
S3 near Ananuri
S3 near Gudauri
Jvari Pass

The Georgian route S3 (also known as Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Larsi) is one of the major trunk roads that runs from Mtskheta through Stepantsminda before reaching the border with Russia near Larsi (Mtsketa-Mtianeti). The length is 139 kilometers (86 mi). The highway runs through Zhinvali, Ananuri, Pasanauri and Gudauri. After crossing the border with Russia, the highway continues to Vladikavkaz. It is part of the European route E117 and Georgian Military Road.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Bryce, James (1877). TransCaucasia and Ararat. London. p. 116.

  • Rosen, Roger (1999). Georgia: A Sovereign Country of the Caucasus. Hong Kong: Odyssey Publications. ISBN 962-217-748-4.
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