Ushguli (Georgian: უშგული) is a community of five medieval villages located at the head of the Enguri gorge in Svaneti, Georgia.

[6][7] Because of their preservation and traditional architecture, Ushguli, Mestia, and the surrounding area was recognized as the Upper Svaneti UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.

[7] Ushguli is located at an altitude of 2,100 metres (6,900 ft) near the foot of Shkhara, one of the highest summits of the Greater Caucasus mountains.

[8] The chapel dates back to the 12th century and contains Georgian Golden Age-era frescoes.

[8] The most notable feature of the villages in Ushguli are the defensive tower houses found throughout the community.