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David Gareja is a rock-hewn Georgian Orthodox monastery complex located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of Mount Gareja on the edge of the Iori Plateau, some 60–70 km southeast of Georgia's capital Tbilisi. The complex includes hundreds of cells, churches, chapels, refectories and living quarters hollowed out of the rock face.
Jvari Monastery is a sixth-century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. Jvari is a rare case of an Early Medieval Georgian church that has survived to the present day almost unchanged. The church became the founder of its type, the Jvari type of church architecture, prevalent in Georgia and Armenia. Built top of Jvari Mount, the monastery is an example of harmonious connection with the natural environment, characteristic to medieval Georgian architecture. Along with other historic structures of Mtskheta, the monastery was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.
The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral is an Orthodox Christian cathedral located in the historic town of Mtskheta, Georgia, to the northwest of the Georgian capital Tbilisi. A masterpiece of the Early and High Middle Ages, Svetitskhoveli is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.It is currently the second largest church building in Georgia, after the Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Gergeti Trinity Church is a popular name for the Holy Trinity Church near the village of Stepantsminda. The church is situated on the right bank of the river Chkheri (the left tributary of the river Terek), at an elevation of 2,170 metres (7,120 ft), under Mount Kazbek.
Ananuri is a castle complex on the Aragvi river in Dusheti municipaliti, about 45 mi (72 km) from Tbilisi.
Prometheus Cave formed in Sataphlia-Tskaltubo karst massif.The total length of the cave is about 11 km, of which 1800 m are open to visitors. The cave has a total of 22 halls, six of which are currently open to tourists. Visitors currently could experience these caves at depths of about 80 mts below ground level.
Bakuriani is a famous mountain-climatic resort and a mountain-skiing center of international importance. The first ski base was opened in 1932. Cable cars have been laid from Bakuriani to Mount Kokhtagori (1.3 km) and to the Tskhratskaro Pass (3.5 km), and ski jumps have been built. Artificial snow is provided on the Didveli ski slopes.
Borjomi a city and resort in eastern Georgia, the administrative center of Borjomi Municipality. Population 10,546 people (2014). Borjomi is the seat and residence of the Borjomi and Bakuriani Diocese, as well as educational and cultural institutions.
Kakheti is a region in eastern Georgia, which includes the territories of the historical-geographic provinces of Kakheti, Hereti (partly) and Tusheti. This region is rich in monuments from different periods and diverse nature. Here you will find ancient settlements, outstanding temples, fortresses, beautiful forests, waterfalls, alpine lakes, vast fields and even a colorful desert…
Tbilisi (formerly Tiflis) is the capital and largest city of Georgia , with the status of .The city, built on both banks of the Mtkvari River , with a population of over 1.2 million,has been the residence of Georgian kings for centuries, the administrative, political and cultural center of the entire Caucasus at various times , and the capital of the Democratic Republic of Georgia. Despite the six complete destructions of Tbilisi, it has not ceased to exist, and after each destruction the population rebuilt it from scratch.
Kazbegi is a district of Georgia, in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti in east-north Georgia.The main settlement is Stepantsminda, accounting for about half of the total population.Kazbegi Municipality is situated in the upper valley of the Terek River, which goes on to traverse the Georgia–Russia border to the north and eventually drains into the Caspian Sea in Dagestan,Russian Federation. By the conventional definition of the Europe-Asia boundary as following the watershed of the Greater Caucasus, Kazbegi Municipality is geographically a European part of Georgia.
Batumi is a city and municipality in Georgia, the administrative center of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. Batumi is the second most populous city in Georgia and the largest city in western Georgia, a major international port on the southeastern coast of the Black Sea, and an important industrial, cultural, and tourist center.
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