A look at life in Georgia through the eyes of foreigners
A look at life in Georgia through the eyes of foreigners
Locations in Georgia that are worthy of attention
The local history museum in Kobuleti was created by the efforts of enthusiasts. It opened for visitors in 2012 and is located in a convenient place for tourists, in a beautiful building of a former cinema on David Agmashenebeli Avenue No. 100. Coordinates: 41.818045 , 41.774576 Opening hours 10.00 –…
The Georgian Post office in Kobuleti is located in the center, 100 meters from the central city square with a fountain, at 135 Agmashenebeli Avenue. Branch index: 6200. A standard set of services is provided: sending postal items within Georgia and abroad, as well as issuing items to the addressee.…
Tourist information center in Kobuleti city is located near the central square with a fountain, in a small separate room on Agmashenebeli Avenue. GPS coordinates 41.820098, 41.774678. Here you will be prompted with everything that a tourist needs: what to see in Kobuleti and its environs, where to find accommodation,…
Kartli is the name of one of the ancient Georgian states and two regions of the modern country. Hence the Kartveli – the self-name of the Georgians. The Kingdom of Kartli was born in 537 BC. Sakartvelo (Sakartvelas) – the country of Kartvels. The statue “Mother of Kartli” symbolizes the…
In December 2005, a yeshiva of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement was opened in Tbilisi. Beit HaBaD (ChabaD office) in Tbilisi is located on 25 Kote Abkhazi Street. It is represented by Rabbi Meir Kozlovsky with his wife Tzipora, Rabbi Shneur-Zalman Zaks with his wife Bracha-Mushka. Rav Meir and Tsippora Kozlowski are…
Beit Rachel Synagogue (aka New Synagogue, aka Russian Synagogue) is located in Old Tbilisi, not far from Great Tbilisi Synagogue. Coordinates: 41.692703, 44.806291. The synagogue is located at 13 Kozhevenny Lane (on some maps – Kozhevenny Dead End or Tkavi 1 Dead End). Finding her is hard. The lane is…
The arboretum is located on 60 hectares of land on the Black Sea coast near the village of Shekvetili. Built at the expense of the Georgian oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili. Giant trees were brought here from different regions of Georgia for several years. Ducks, swans, herons, flamingos, parrots, lemurs live in…
Kobuleti is a resort town in Adjara, part of the “Georgian Riviera”. It is located on ten kilometers of the Black Sea coast, approximately in the middle between Batumi and Poti. The main resort life is more or less evenly concentrated along the sea on a long embankment and two…
The Museum of the History and Ethnography of Georgian Jews named after David Baazov is located in Tbilisi on Anton Katalikos Street, 3, in the depths of quiet colorful streets, between ancient buildings that themselves can serve as museums. The museum was founded on November 30, 1932, but at first…
Zugdidi is a small administrative city with a population of about 50 thousand people. Its length is approximately 7 kilometers. The city has a municipality, banks, social services, educational and medical institutions, a theater, operating enterprises, a market, post offices, hotels, cafes, a bus station, a railway station – all…
The main synagogue of the Jewish community of Tbilisi is the Great Synagogue or the Sephardic Synagogue, or the synagogue of Jews from Akhaltsikhe, where its founders come from. The Great Tbilisi Synagogue is located on K. Abkhazi Street (Kote Afhazi) 45-47 (GPS 41.689957, 44.807308), near Jerusalem Square. In 1903,…
A small lake in Tbilisi, in the southern part of the Vake-Saburtalo region on the northern slope of Mount Mtatsminda. Altitude 687 m above sea level. The name of the lake comes from the abundance of turtles living in these places. Turtle Lake is a popular recreation area for residents…
GPS: 41.704361, 44.744969 Adult ticket: 5 GEL
The cable car connects Vake area (lower station) and Turtle Lake (upper station). Length: 1200 meters. One-way fare: 1 GEL, free for Ukrainians with a passport. Bicycle lift: 1 lar. Lower station: 41.711475, 44.753437 Upper station: 41.70134, 44.751586
Few people know about the existence of a picturesque gorge with a bike path and waterfalls on the territory of Tbilisi Botanical Garden. Passage into it is not particularly prohibited, but it is not advertised anywhere either. For example, on map of the botanical garden area, which can be observed…