Meskheti

Meskheti/Samtskhe მესხეთი/სამცხე
Historical Region
Map highlighting the historical region of Meskheti in Georgia
Country	Georgia
Mkhare	Samtskhe-Javakheti
Capital	Akhaltsikhe

Meskheti (Georgian: მესხეთი [me̞s̪χe̞t̪ʰi]) or Samtskhe (Georgian: სამცხე [s̪ämt̪͡s̪ʰχe̞]), also known as Moschia in ancient sources, is a mountainous area in southwestern Georgia.