Sairme Spa Resort is located in western Georgia, South Western part of Imereti region, at an elevation of 950 meters. It is situated in the mountainous area of subtropical zone, in the valley of the Tsablaristskali River. The resort is surrounded with deciduous and coniferous forests; B […]
Ajameti forest - The Ajameti Reserve is located in the Baghdati municipality and consists of three districts almost entirely covered with virgin forest. Many of the trees are over 250 years old. Although less animal and bird species inhabit here, it’s still possible to see jackals, the […]
Vartsikhe, or more correctly Vardtsikhe, meaning "City of Roses", was located in Imereti and was known to the Greeks as Rhodopolis, a name that corresponds to the same Georgian meaning. This city flourished and was a notable center of trade during the prosperous period of Greek colonies a […]
Okatse Canyon Natural Monument is located In village Gordi, Khoni Municipality. The depth of the canyon that was formed in the limestone rucks as a result of the river Okatse flow ranges between 30-200 meters. At some places, the walls of the canyon are almost connected to each other that […]
Sataplia Nature reserve is mostly covered with the characteristic subtropical colchic forest containing beech, box-tree and hornbeam groves. Hiking in the dense forests, you can listen to the sounds of nature, explore Sataplia Cave with its stalactites and stalagmites and admire a giant d […]
Tskaltubo Spa resort is located in the central part of western Georgia. Its climate is conditioned by the resort’s location in the zone of humid subtropics, the proximity of the Black Sea and its protection from cold, northern winds by the Greater Caucasus Range. Winter is mild and mostly […]
Mgvimevi Monastery (Mgvimevi Nunnery Monastery) - Somewhere on the halfeay to the summit of the limestone high rock that is erected on the right bank of Kvirila River, in Western outskirts of the city of Chiatura several white buildings hang over the cliff. These are parts of XIII c. Gvim […]
Ubisa Monastery - Ubisa Saint George monastery is located close to the main highway that runes all across the country till the Black Sea shore. It stands on the slope descanting towards Dzirula riverbed. The monastery was founded in 20-ies of IX c. At the insistence of the King of Abkhazs […]
Katskhi Monastery of Nativity of the Savior - Katski domed church is located in the namesake village. Currently the church stands in the middle of the cemetery encircled with the stone wall. The late medieval porch incorporated into the wall is the only access point to the monument. The […]
Geguti Palace - Located 12 km (7.4 miles) south of Kutaisi in the plains of the Rioni River valley, the ruins of the palace at Geguti are one of the most important historical examples о Georgian secular architecture extant. (Take Nikea Street out of Kutaisi.) This site is archaeologically […]
Gelati Monastery - Leave Kutaisi from the northwest by David Agmashenebeli (the Builder) Street, which becomes Gelati Street, and proceed along this road for seven km (four miles). A sign beyond the village of Gelati marks the right-hand turnoff. Beautifully situated on a forest-covered […]
Bagrati Cathedral - The cathedral of King Bagrat (Mother of God church). Bagrat's Cathedral is at the end of Kazbegi Street, on a hill above the right bank of the Rioni River. Turn left from David and Constantine Mkheidze Street onto Pshavela Street and then right onto Kazbegi Street. Al […]