Places that are famous for mineral waters in Georgia. Visit the Tsaishchi resort.
If you are looking for good resorts that are worth visiting in Georgia and which are known for their mineral waters, then pay attention to the resort of Tsaishi. The medicinal properties of these waters have been known for a long time. There are currently 18 known sources. Be sure to pay attention to this resort.
Tsaishi is known for hyperthermal and hypothermal mineral waters, the medicinal properties of which were described by Vakhushti Bagrationi. He mentions Tsaishi as a place where, in addition to the magnificent nature, there is an ancient source of healing water.
Indeed, at the place of the outflow of the source on the surface of the earth, a pool lined with hewn stone was found at a depth of 5-6 meters. This pool was supposedly used before our era.
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TSAISHI RESORT
Currently, 18 mineral springs of Tsaishi have been investigated.
Hypothermal mineral water of Tsaishi (24-26°C) unique in its content. It contains a large amount of silicic acid. Such water is characterized by an antitoxic, antiseptic effect, puts in order the metabolic process, improves the condition of bone and cartilage tissue and skin, reduces the risk of atheroclerosis.
At the place where the water comes to the surface, at a depth of 2-3 meters, there is a layer of resinous-black earth - this is mud. These mud are referred to as the so-called mud of the source, and it is used for therapeutic procedures.
Where these springs are located, there are 25-meter-high zelkva trees, whose age reaches 500 years. The ancient people deliberately planted these trees so that they could easily find these springs.
Despite this, medicinal springs were "discovered" again at the beginning of the 20th century. Although Tsaishi gained particular popularity in 1956 after they found a source of hyperthermal (82.5 ° C) water. Part of the hot water is used for heating greenhouses and apartments, most of it is lost.
Location: Zugdidi Municipality, the northwestern part of the Colchis lowland, the valley of the Jumi River (a tributary of the Chhomi-Inguri River).
Distance: from Zugdidi - 15 km and from Tbilisi - 310 km.
Altitude above sea level: 120-150 m.
Climate: subtropical. Winter is mild, snowless. The average temperature in January is 4.9°C. Summer is very warm and humid. The average temperature in August is 22.7°C.
Average annual precipitation: 1616-1720 MM.
Average relative humidity per year: 76%.
Duration of sunshine per year: 2300-2400 hours.
Natural healing factors: mineral
there are two types of water - sulfide, chloride, sodium, with a hydrogen sulfide content of 20-23 mg/dm3, with a total mineralization of 3-12.5 g/dm3. (temperature 81-82 ° C) and nitric, siliceous, chloride-sulfide-sodium-calcium mineral waters with a total mineralization of 1.6 g/dm3, with a silicic acid content of 60-70 mg/m3.
Water flow rate: the total flow rate of these waters is 3 million liters/day.
Types of treatment: mineral water baths.
Therapeutic indicators: functional disorders of the musculoskeletal system, diseases of the peripheral nervous system, as well as skin and gynecological diseases.
Tsaishi is one of the most popular resorts in Georgia because of its healing mineral springs. Currently, 18 such springs have been explored in the area of the resort. Of all the springs, the hyper-thermal mineral water (24-26°C) is unique because of its composition. It contains a large amount of silicic acid, which has an antitoxic and antiseptic effect. Also, it helps to improve the metabolic processes and the condition of bone, cartilage and skin, reduce the risk of atherosclerosis. At the place where the water comes to the surface, at a depth of 2-3 meters, there is a layer of resinous black earth - these are the muds. Muds of the spring are one of the most effective natural therapeutic agents. They are used for therapeutic procedures, such as treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, skin diseases, chronic lung diseases and other diseases. The resort has many health resorts that specialize in the treatment of various diseases with the help of mineral spring waters and mud. Also, the resort offers various types of entertainment and recreational activities, such as hiking in the mountains.
One of the main attractions of Caisi resort is its mineral water. Here you can try methane, sulfide, silicon, chloride-sodium mineral waters with a total mineralization of 6.0-14.0 g/dm³, as well as nitrogen, sulfide, chloride-sodium mineral waters with a total mineralization of 5.2-7.4 g/dm³. The temperature of these waters is 27 ° C and the water flow rate is 700 thousand liters per day. Baths with mineral waters help cure diseases of bone and joint, peripheral nervous, cardiovascular system, as well as gynecological diseases. But the resort is famous not only for its medicinal springs. Here you can see the real natural wonders. For example, in the place where there are springs, there are huge dzelkva trees 25 meters high, which are up to 500 years old. Interestingly, ancient people deliberately planted these trees to make it easier to find the springs.
The resort is located in the central part of the Colchis Depression, in the valley of the river Tsivi - the right tributary of the Rioni. It is a real treat for tourists who love nature and historical sites. Tsaishi resort is just 5 km from Senaki and 50 km from Zugdidi. From the capital of Georgia Tbilisi the resort is 295 km away. The altitude is 29 m above sea level. The climate of the area is humid, subtropical. Winters here are mild, and summers are very warm and humid. The average temperature in January is 5.2°C, and in August it is 23°C. Average annual precipitation is 1480 mm. The average annual relative humidity is 73% and the duration of sunshine is 2160-2200 h per year. Despite the fact that the Caisi springs were known already in Antiquity, they were rediscovered only in the beginning of the 20th century. However, the real popularity of the resort gained in 1956, when a source of hyperthermal water with a temperature of 82.5 ° C was found.
Thus, the resort is a valuable resource for the treatment of many diseases. If you are interested in alternative therapies or just want to spend time in a calm and picturesque environment, a visit to these springs can be a useful and pleasant experience for you. And if you have any questions or comments, feel free to ask below in the comments! We'll be happy to answer all of your questions and share more information.
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Подробнее об этом курорте можно прочитать в данной статье.
Кроме минеральных источников, здесь есть грязи, которые тоже обладают лечебными свойствами. Развлечения и экскурсии на курорте также найдутся.
Особую популярность Цаиши приобрел 1956 году после того как нашли источник гипертермальной воды - 82,5 °C. Высота над уровнем моря 120-150 м. климат субтропический, зима мягкая, бесснежная.
Исцеляются заболевания скелета, кожи, гинекологические, нервы.
Гипотермальная минеральная вода Цаиши (24-26°С) уникальна и содержит кремневую кислоту, обладая антитоксическим, антисептическим действием, влияет на обмен веществ, костно-хрящевую ткань и кожу, профилактику атероклероза.