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Town in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
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Akhalkalaki (Georgian: ახალქალაქი, Armenian: Ախալքալաք) is a town in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia.
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The market is north of the city center along Nalbandiani Street. In addition to Georgian lari, Russian rubles and Armenian dram are sometimes accepted there, even though in Georgia, payment in foreign currencies is prohibited.
By marshrutka
The return journeys should be equally frequent.
By train
Akhalkalaki lies close to the Kars-Tbilisi route, with just one train per week at the beginning of this connection.
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