Adjara region

    Adjara-is located in the southwestern corner of Georgia, bordered by Turkey to the south and the eastern end of the Black Sea. Adjara has been part of Colchis and Caucasian Iberia since ancient times. It became part of the region of Egrisi before being incorporated into the unified Georgian Kingdom in the 9th century AD.

                                                             General city and resorts of region

    Batumi-is a seaside city on the Black Sea coast and capital of Adjara in southwest Georgia. Batumi lies at the northern periphery of the humid subtropical zone. The city's climate is heavily influenced by the onshore flow from the Black Sea. New days Batumi become one of the most summoned place on the earth. Summer is warm so you need go to swimming. Climate is very favorable to travel in Batumi. this resort enjoy wide popularity not only in region also over the world.

    Kobuleti-is a town in southwestern region of Ajaria. It is situated on the eastern coast of the Black Sea. Kobuleti is a sea resort. In Kobuleti functioning sanatorium holiday homes, guest houses and hotels. Salubrious climate, excellent beaches and wonderful nature Kobuleti attract not only patients suffering from ailments of the cardiovascular system, but many healthy people who want to spend your vacation at the sea, in the shady alleys, pine and cedar groves. On the territory of Kobuleti for vacationers built several comfortable hotels.

    Kvariati-is a favorite place for youngsters from various parts of Georgia as well as other countries. You can hear laughing and screaming of the swimmers, sunbathers, scooter-riders, water-cyclists and "sea banana” riders. Towards the evening the general festive mood transfers into restaurants, cafe-bars and bungalows and last till morning. Resort are recommended for treating cardiovascular, central nervous system, functional, joint and gynaecological deseases.

    Tsikhisdziri-is situated 17 km north to Batumi. It is stretched 60-90 m above sea-level on the Tsikhisdziri height the sides of which slope down steeply into the sea and form Tsikhisdziri cape. The intruded cape divides the beach into two parts. The uniqueness of Tsikhisdziri climate lies in the fact that it represents the mixture of sea and mountain air. There are a lot of sanatoriums, rest-homes, restaurants, cafe-bars and bungalows in beautiful gardens and parks or on the green slopes of Tsikhisdziri. The beaches are comfortable. The enjoyable boating facilities will enrich your life with unforgettable impressions.

                                                              Architectural monuments in region

    Gonio fortress-is a fortification in Adjara, on the Black sea, 15 km south of Batumi, at the mouth of the Chorokhi river. In the 2nd century AD it was a well-fortified Roman city within Colchis. The town was also known for its theatre and hippodrome. It later came under Byzantine influence. The name "Gonio" is first attested in Michael Panaretos in the 14th century. In addition, there was a short-lived Genoese trade factory at the site.

    Petra fortreess-is located in the village of Tsikhisdziri, Kobuleti region. It dates back to VI c.AD. Historically this territory was the settlement place of one of the Kartvelian tribes – Lazes. The Byzantine Emperor Justinian built a city here because of the unique military-strategic and trade-economical location. The city was crossed by the essential road connecting Western Georgia.

    The Batumi Cathedral of the Mother of God-is a Georgian Orthodox cathedral, of a Gothic Revival design, located in the Black Sea city of Batumi. The Cathedral was built as a Roman Catholic church through the sponsorship of the Zubalashvili brothers, Georgian Catholic businessmen, between 1898 and 1902.

    Batumi Synagogue-the official date of formation of Batumi ’s Jewish community of the city is accepted to be around 1878. In Georgian city of Batumi , there existed two separate communities alongside each other – Ashkenazi (Eropean) and Sefardi (Georgian). Though this little shul began its functioning in the year 1878.

                                                             National park in region

 
    Batumi Botanical Garden-is a 111 hectare area of land 9 km north of the city of Batumi. Located at the place called Mtsvane Kontskhi ("The Green Cape") on the Black Sea shore, it is one of the largest botanical gardens. Currently, the garden consists of nine floristic sectors, those of Caucasian humid subtropics, East Asia, New Zealand, South America, the Himalayas, Mexico, Australia, and of the Mediterranean. The garden collection comprises 2037 taxonomic units of ligneous plants, including 104 of Caucasian origin.

    Kobuleti Reserve-of the Kolkheti National Park. The Imnati Mire in the Kolkheti lowland is the largest mire in Georgia, and is a worldwide unique percolation bog with a characteristic vegetation of saw grasses and peat mosses.