We have collected all the most interesting things about Georgia
Author: Alla Smirnova
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Motsameta
Motsameta Monastery - every resident of Georgia knows this place, because it is distinguished by its beautiful architecture and culture and has a huge historical significance. Not only believers come here, but also tourists who want to learn better the Georgian traditions and culture, enjoy the beautiful scenery
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An early medieval island: Geghouti Palace
The Geghuti Palace is located near Kutaisi, in the Georgian village of the same name. The building dates back to about the 8th century. The time of its construction is not known. During the excavations, scientists found that the construction of the palace began as a normal house with a fireplace
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Getting to know Kutaisi
According to tourists, Kutaisi is the most beautiful city in Georgia. In the blog "MadLoba" you will find information about the main attractions: Okros Chardakhi Palace, David Agmashenebeli Square, Gelat Monastery of the Virgin, Motsameta Monastery, Sataplia Nature Reserve, Prometheus Cave, Okatse Canyon
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5 best places in Tbilisi this winter. Enjoy the magic of the Georgian New Year!
Spend New Year's holidays in Georgia! Find out what are the best places in Tbilisi worth visiting this winter! In this article you will find a description of the magical places of Tbilisi that will make a New Year's trip unforgettable! Follow the link right now to plan your trip as soon as possible!
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Georgian dwelling - find out how they lived in Georgia in the old days
The traditional Georgian dwelling corresponded to the landscapes and natural conditions of Georgia. Fortress houses were popular in the highlands. In the flat part there were houses of a residential type. Wooden houses were built in the Western part. In the South there are dugouts with a flat roof. Many examples of tr…
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Protected areas of Ritsa
The protected areas of Ritsa are a picturesque national park stretching for three kilometers. There is a unique lake on the territory, which has a glacial-tectonic origin. The diversity of the animal and plant world is also sure to attract your attention.
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Gonio-Apsaros and Schalta
There are many fortresses in Georgia, but it is worth paying special attention to the Gonio-Apsaros fortress, which was of very important strategic importance. For the first time this church was mentioned in the first century! Another outstanding architectural monument is the Schalt Church. This church is domeless, th…
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Batsar Valley in the Babaneur Nature Reserve
In the Batsar valley you will be able to meet the rarest type of vegetation, namely yew. The yew grove, which is present here, dates back tens of millions of years. In addition to the dense yew groves, which are the most important plant in this place, you will also be able to see many other plant species.
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Monasteries of Sapar and Zarzma
Sapara is a medieval Georgian monastery. The main part of the monastery is the Church of St. Saba. There is a family portrait of Jakeli on the south wall of the church. Both the exterior of the temple and its interior are richly decorated with carvings. Zarzma is another complex worth visiting. There are a lot of carv…
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Pantishara Canyon
There are many tourist routes around Pantishara Canyon, which anyone can walk along and personally see the variety of landscapes of this area. There are active processes of weathering and equalization in the canyon. The canyon rocks are covered with swallows' nests. The peculiarity of the canyon is that it is a charac…
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The Kura River and the Vardzia canyons. Paravani and Tabatskuri
If you are looking for interesting natural places worth visiting in Georgia, then don't miss the Kuri River. The Kuri is the main waterway of the capital and is one of the largest rivers of Georgia. The kura protrudes near the Vardzia Canyon, whose depth is five hundred meters. As for the lakes, it should be noted tha…
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Javakheti Volcanoes
Didi-Abuli, Samsar, and Tavkvetila differ in scale and beauty from volcanic cones. Didi Abuli is a rather controversial place. Many scientists believe that the volcano is still active, but in fact it is considered extinct. There are several lakes at the bottom of the Samsara volcanic cone. The volcanic cone of Tavquet…