Bakhmaro resort view

The resort village of Tsagveri is located 16 kilometers from Borjomi. Thanks to its favorable climate, Tsagveri specializes in the treatment of pulmonary diseases.  In addition to its therapeutic climate,...

Borjomi. Eugen spring

The Borjomi springs have been known since at least the VII century, as evidenced by archaeological finds—seven bathing pools carved directly into the rock. For unknown reasons, they fell out...

Bakhmaro resort view

The Bakhmaro resort is located in western Georgia, in Guria region.This climatic resort is situated on the slopes of the Meskheti range, at an altitude of 1,950 m. above sea...

Caucasians. Osetian and Imeretian

The name Ossetians and Ossetia comes from the Georgian term Oseti (ოსეთი), which means 'the land of the Osi'.  In Georgian, Osi (ოსი, pl. Osebi, ოსები) has been used since...

Tiflis. Kavkaz hotel

The “Kavkaz” hotel was opened in 1858 and was located on Erivan Square (now Liberty Square), next to the headquarters of the Caucasian troops. The hotel was considered one of...

Tiflis. Kakhetian wines dukhan

Kakheti is the easternmost region of Georgia. The area under vineyards amounts to 77,500 hectares — 54% of the country’s total. According to the Oxford Companion to Wine, the region...