Abano (Kazbegi municipality)
| Abano აბანო | |
|---|---|
  Abano Location in Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′14″N 44°23′20″E / 42.60389°N 44.38889°ECoordinates: 42°36′14″N 44°23′20″E / 42.60389°N 44.38889°E | |
| Country |
 Georgia |
| Region | Mtskheta-Mtianeti |
| Municipality | Kazbegi |
| Elevation | 2,160 m (7,090 ft) |
Abano (Georgian: აბანო) is a village in north-eastern Georgia. It is located on the left bank of the Tergi in the Kazbegi Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, 28 km from Stepantsminda town. The name literally translates as "a bath", a reference to the nearby hot springs. The 17th-century combat towers survive in the village.
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