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GEORGIA

Tbilisi

Batumi

Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroadsof Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia , to the south byTurkey and Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of Georgia is Tbilisi. Georgia covers a territory of 69,700 km², and its population is almost 4.7 million. Georgia is a unitary, semi-presidential republic, with the government elected through a representative democracy.

TBILISI

LEGEND

Tbilisi is the capital, and the largest city in Georgia. It was founded in the 5th

century AD by Georgian king, Vakhtang Gorgasali. When he was hunting, he killed a pheasant which dropped into hot water. Gorgasali discovered there were a lot of hot springs in this place, which he called Tbilisi astbili means hot in Georgian.

BATUMI

Batumi (Georgian ბათუმი) is a seaside city on the Black Sea coast and capital of Adjara, an autonomous republic in southwest Georgia /With a population of 180,000 (2008 census), Batumi serves as an important port and a commercial center. It is situated in a subtropical zone, rich in agricultural produce such as citrus fruit and tea. While industries of the city include shipbuilding, food processing, and light manufacturing, most of its economy revolves around tourism. Since 2010, the face of the city has been transformed by the construction of new high-rise landmark buildings and the renovation of the Old Town.[1]

GEORGIAN NATURE

MTSKHETA

ANANURI

UPLISCIXE

QVATAKHEVI

UJARMA

KAZBEGI

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