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Description
OpenStreetMap data for cultural and historic places in Georgia, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team and last updated on 2026-05-15. It includes museums, galleries, theatres, places of worship, monuments, and historic sites tagged via tourism, amenity, historic, or heritage keys. The data is useful for heritage protection, cultural mapping, and tourism context.
Use Cases
Mapping cultural resources for heritage protection based on the described historic and heritage site tags.
Analyzing the distribution of tourism amenities like museums and galleries for regional planning.
Creating cultural tourism maps based on the described theatre and monument locations.
Conducting spatial analysis of places of worship for demographic or cultural studies.
Strengths
Covers multiple cultural place types including museums, galleries, theatres, places of worship, monuments, and historic sites.
Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
Sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map built by volunteers.
Limitations
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
Source
OpenStreetMap
Collection Method
Volunteer-contributed mapping data exported via the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-15 09:53:58.860464; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Georgia
License is ODbL-1.0 (Open Database License). Cross-check critical decisions with local field knowledge as completeness varies.