Touristic spots in Georgia

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Tbilisi
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Tbilisi is the capital of the country of Georgia. It's inhabited by 1.15 million people and is the main cultural, scientific and industrial center of the country. Tbilisi is considered to be the most enjoyable and affordable place to visit and explore main touristic attractions: Museum of Georgia, Metekhi Church, Clock Tower, Funicular, Narikala Fortress, National Gallery, Basilica.
Old Tbilisi
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The main sightseeings of the capital are located in the Old Tbilisi area. This district is famous for its sulfur bathhouses and natural hot springs. Old Tbilisi is commonly referred to as Tbilisi Historic District with important architectural and urban value. The popular restaurants, open-air café-bars, trendy nightclubs and art galleries can be found on Shardeni Street.
The Dry Bridge
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The Dry Bridge is a popular place which is known as a flea market in Tbilisi. You can find the art exhibitions and old items for sale. It attracts the visitors who are interested in handmade jewellery, or personal keepsakes.
Kazbegi
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Kazbegi is a valley town with the famous Tsminda Sameba Church. Its official name is Stepantsminda, but still commonly referred as Kazbegi attracts tourists interested in mountain-biking.
Batumi
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“Pearl of the Black Sea” - that's how Batumi is known in Georgia. It is a well-known sea resort and port city, located in Adjara Region. Batumi is contemplated as the hub of the architectural innovation.
Batumi Boulevard
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Batumi Boulevard is a length of 7 kilometers and is split into ‘new’ and ‘old’ boulevards. It's one of the popular spots for the tourists to chill out and see the contemporary sculptures and fountains. Throughout the summer season boulevard is the area which offers plenty of options to spend a nice time in the cafés, restaurants, beach bars, and clubs.
Mtskheta
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Mtskheta is one of the oldest cities of Georgia. It was the ancient capital of the Eastern Georgian Kingdom of Iberia from 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. The city is located approximately 20 kilometers north of Tbilisi and it just takes a 20-minute drive from the capital. While being in Mtskheta you can visit the following touristic places: Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Chateau Mukhrani Wine Tour, and Gvinis Palata (The Wine Chamber).
Sighnaghi
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Sighnaghi which is often termed as the city of wine and love is a tiny town located in the Kakheti region. It's considered to be the prettiest town in Georgia which is appealing to those who are fascinated by everything related to lovely, charming and small. Walking through this small city reminds you being in Italy. It's famous with romantic streets, carved balconies and 24/7 marriage registration.
Zugdidi
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Zugdidi is a central city of Samegrelo region which is located 318 kilometers from Tbilisi. The city was considered to be the home to the Mingrelian royal family. One of the most famous touristic spots in the region is Dadiani Palace History and Architectural Museum founded in 1839. It is one of the oldest museums in the Caucasus region.
Kutaisi
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Kutaisi is one of the oldest cities. It is the third largest city in Georgia which is a popular tourist destination. Here are some of the attractions worth visiting: Bagrati Cathedral, Prometheus and Sataplia Caves, Botanical Garden, Gelaty Monastery, Okatse Canyon and Kinchkha Waterfall.

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