Sukhumi. Ellada and Tarlo pension

The building of the “Ellada” hotel-pension (now an architectural monument) is located on Papaskir street (which in the early XX century was named Kurortnaya street). It was built in 1902...

Bakuriani. View from station

Bakuriani, the oldest ski resort in the Caucasus, traces its history back to the late XIX century. It was during that time that members of the Russian Imperial family took...

Sukhumi. Hotel Oriental

The Oriental hotel was designed by architect Alfred Bammé in 1908. The two-story, U-shaped building was constructed in the Art Nouveau style. The hotel had 64 comfortable rooms, with prices...

Sukhumi. Real school

In 1904, based on a design by architect I. N. Begich, a two-story building was constructed on Konduktorskaya street to house the Sukhumi City Real School (now an architectural monument,...

Sukhumi. Botanic garden. Blooming agave

At the beginning of the XIX-th century, the physician of the Sukhumi military garrison, Vladislav Bagrinovsky, established a garden near his home, where he cultivated medicinal plants to treat sick...

Sukhumi. Baskakov country house

Baskakov’s dacha is located at the foot of Trapezia Mountain on Podgornoye Highway (now Dzidzaria street) in the city of Sukhumi. At the end of the XIX century this plot...