7 Top Places to Visit in Georgia

Places to Visit in Georgia Uplistsikhe

7 Top Places to Visit in Georgia

Georgia is a country located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia which is bounded at the west by the Black Sea, at the north by Russia, at the south by Turkey and Armenia, and at the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital is the largest city which is Tbilisi. Georgia has some of the most amazing and inspiring sights you will ever witness. Following are 7 places to visit in Georgia.

Tbilisi

The capital of Georgia is a must visit place. It is a compact city, which one can travel easily on foot. It houses the cutest crooked clock tower that one can ever see.

 

Uplistsikhe

It has an ancient cave town which is built on a hillside and is fun to explore. This is a unique destination that should not be missed while visiting the country.

 

Mtskheta

Jvari monastery isone place that you should visit which provides a great view of the town. The town itself is also very pretty.

 

Svaneti

This town is best known for its defence towers that are spread across the town to provide protection from attacks by tribes.

 

KatskhiPillar

It’s a church built on the top of Katskhi Pillar which is 40 meters tall. The church houses three hermit cells and wine cellars, and it has been home to many monks for the past 20 years. Women are not allowed to climb to the top.

 

Stepandsmida (Kazbegi)

The place is home to the Gergeti Trinity Church. It is the most iconic landmark in Georgia. Travel up to the mountain trail to experience the mountain views.

 

Khaketi

Khaketioriginated about 8000 years ago. It is the region for the best wine,which has about 76 % of wine grapes here. Different types of wines are produced here.

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