Zedazeni Monastery

Zedazeni Monastery

Zedazeni Monastery is a Georgian Orthodox monastery. It is located on the Zedazeni mountain the hills of Saguramo, northeast of Mtskheta, and to the east side of the Aragvi River.     The main entrance to Zedazeni Monastery   The forest around the monastery   Spring flowers in the forest A brief history of Zedazeni [...]
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Ujarma Fortress: A Glimpse into Ancient History

Ujarma fortress is located on the roadside connecting Telavi with Tbilisi. It’s 40 km away from the Georgian capital. Until 2010, it was difficult to access due to a damaged road. After the restoration of the highway, it became one of the most beautiful road landmarks. A brief history of the Ujarma fortress According to [...]
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Lisi Lake

Lisi Lake

Lisi Lake in Tbilisi. Located in the northwest of the city, at an altitude of 615-730 meters above sea level. The surface area is about 0.47 sq. km. It is one of the most popular recreation areas, especially for locals. The territory of the lake is noted for the most interesting and diverse fauna in Tbilisi. [...]
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Best season to visit Georgia

Best season to visit Georgia

Georgia has a very diverse geography and climate. The east differs vastly from the west, while the different mountain regions and coast have their microclimates. Therefore, trying to figure out the best season to visit Georgia is quite difficult. Nevertheless, I will give you brief information about the climate and all seasons of Georgia based […]

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Tusheti Road

Tusheti Road

Based on my 20 years of experience of driving to Tusheti, decided to write a clear topic about Tusheti Road. Here are the most frequently asked questions: Is it dangerous? When it’s opened? How much time does it take from Tbilisi to Omalo? How can I get to Tusheti? How much does the Tusheti road [...]
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Basic information about Tusheti

Tusheti is a historic region in Georgia. It is the most picturesque, fascinating, and pristine high-mountain region. Located in the Kakheti region, Akhmeta municipality (900-4800m above sea level). Meanwhile, the whole area is under environmental protection as the Tusheti Protected Areas (1137 sq km). This region is on the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage. Tusheti Road […]

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Dartlo

Dartlo

Dartlo is a Unique, mysterious, fabulous, and extraordinary village of Tusheti. The village is located 1800 meters (5,900 feet) above sea level on the northern slope of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. When you are there, you feel like you are a passenger in the past. This fairytale village is 15 km farther from the administrative [...]
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Georgian Alphabet

Georgian Alphabet

The Georgian language is spoken by more than four million people. Therefore, the Georgian Alphabet is unique and has no similarity to any other alphabet in the world. There are three Georgian alphabets: Asomtavruli (from III BC –till IX AC) Nuskhuri (from IXAC - till XVIII AC) Mkhedruli (from X AC till today) The first [...]
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