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IbanWanderlust

Never judge a country until you visit it yourself

Top attractions in Georgia

IbanWanderlust, October 8, 2023October 14, 2023

Table of contents:

  1. Tbilisi
  2. Batumi
  3. Kutaisi
  4. Mtskheta
  5. Borjomi
  6. Gori
  7. Sighnaghi

1. Tbilisi:

  • Old Town (Dzveli Tbilisi): The historic heart of Tbilisi with narrow streets, colorful houses, and traditional architecture.
  • Narikala Fortress: A historic fortress overlooking the Old Town, offering panoramic views of Tbilisi.
  • Rustaveli Avenue: The main avenue in Tbilisi, lined with shops, theaters, and cafes.
  • Bridge of Peace: A modern pedestrian bridge with a distinctive design spanning the Kura River.
  • Tbilisi Sulfur Baths: Located in the Abanotubani district, these baths are a traditional part of Tbilisi’s history.
  • Sameba Cathedral: The Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world.
  • Mtatsminda Park: An amusement park on Mount Mtatsminda, providing entertainment and stunning views of the city.
  • National Museum of Georgia: Showcasing Georgian history, art, and culture.
  • Dry Bridge Market: An open-air flea market where visitors can find antiques, art, and traditional crafts.
  • Funicular Complex: A complex on Mount Mtatsminda accessible by a funicular, offering restaurants, entertainment, and scenic views.
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2. Batumi:

  • Batumi Boulevard: A picturesque seaside promenade with gardens, sculptures, and recreational areas.
  • Alphabet Tower: A unique tower featuring Georgian script letters, symbolizing the country’s alphabet.
  • Batumi Botanical Garden: A vast botanical garden with diverse plant species and scenic landscapes.
  • Medea Statue: A sculpture depicting the mythical Colchian princess Medea, a symbol of Batumi.
  • Piazza Square: A charming square surrounded by cafes and shops, known for its Italian-style architecture.
  • Batumi Seaside Park: A green park along the coast, offering a relaxing environment for walks and leisure.
  • Georgia State Maritime Museum: Showcasing maritime history and artifacts.
  • Batumi Dolphinarium: An entertainment complex featuring dolphin shows and marine exhibits.
  • Ali and Nino Statue: A moving sculpture representing the tragic love story of Ali and Nino.
  • Batumi Archaeological Museum: Exhibiting artifacts from the region’s archaeological sites.
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3. Kutaisi:

  • Bagrati Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval cathedral offers stunning architecture and views.
  • Gelati Monastery: Another UNESCO site, Gelati is a medieval monastery complex with historical significance.
  • Prometheus Cave: A natural cave with impressive stalactite formations, accessible through guided tours.
  • Sataplia Nature Reserve: Known for dinosaur footprints and a cave, this reserve offers nature trails and educational exhibits.
  • Kutaisi Historical Museum: Showcasing the history and culture of Kutaisi and the surrounding region.
  • Kutaisi Central Synagogue: A historical synagogue in the heart of Kutaisi.
  • White Bridge (Tsisperi Kantselebi): An iconic bridge spanning the Rioni River.
  • Colchis Fountain: A central fountain in Kutaisi representing the ancient Colchis kingdom.
  • David Agmashenebeli Square: A central square with cafes and shops, named after King David the Builder.
  • Kutaisi State Opera House: A cultural venue hosting performances and events.
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4. Mtskheta:

  • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important religious buildings in Georgia, renowned for its architectural significance.
  • Jvari Monastery: Overlooking Mtskheta, this UNESCO site offers panoramic views of the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers.
  • Samtavro Monastery: A complex comprising a church, nunnery, and royal graves, contributing to Mtskheta’s historical and religious significance.
  • Mtskheta Historical and Ethnographic Museum: Showcasing artifacts and exhibits that delve into the history and culture of Mtskheta.
  • Armazi Fortress: Ancient ruins of a fortress near Mtskheta, providing insights into the region’s archaeological heritage.
  • Shiomghvime Monastery: Nestled in a wooded area, this monastic complex offers a serene and spiritual retreat.
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5. Borjomi:

  • Borjomi Central Park: A verdant park at the heart of Borjomi, famous for its mineral water springs and recreational facilities.
  • Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park: Among the largest national parks in Europe, it boasts hiking trails, pristine nature, and diverse wildlife.
  • Borjomi Historical Museum: A repository of Borjomi’s history and cultural legacy, providing insights into the town’s past.
  • Romanov Palace: Once a residence of the Russian imperial family, it now stands as a museum showcasing historical artifacts.
  • Atskuri Fortress: A medieval fortress situated along the Kura River, offering a glimpse into Georgia’s historical landscapes.
  • Green Monastery: Surrounded by forested landscapes, this picturesque monastery invites visitors to enjoy tranquility and natural beauty.
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6. Gori:

  • Stalin Museum: Dedicated to Joseph Stalin, born in Gori, this museum includes his childhood home and a collection of exhibits.
  • Uplistsikhe: An ancient rock-hewn town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring caves and tunnels carved into the rock.
  • Gori Fortress: A medieval fortress overlooking the city, offering panoramic views.
  • Gori Historical-Ethnographic Museum: Showcasing the history and culture of Gori and the surrounding region.
  • Gori City Park: A public park offering green spaces and recreational areas.
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7. Sighnaghi:

  • Sighnaghi City Walls: Well-preserved city walls surrounding Sighnaghi, offering panoramic views of the Alazani Valley.
  • Bodbe Monastery: A significant religious site, believed to be the burial place of Saint Nino, who introduced Christianity to Georgia.
  • Sighnaghi Museum: Showcasing art and artifacts related to the history of the region.
  • Pheasant’s Tears Winery: A renowned winery in Sighnaghi, offering wine tastings and tours.
  • St. Stephen’s Church: A beautiful church in the town center with traditional Georgian architecture.
  • Sighnaghi Town Hall: A distinctive building in the town square, featuring colorful frescoes.
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