SIGHTSEEING
Batumi–capital city of Ajara and one of the most visited seaside resorts.
It is a wonderful city, cozily located on the Black Sea and surrounded by mountains, impossible not to fall in love with it!
Someone is attracted by the warm sea, someone –modern architecture, the others – the national cuisine. There are many interesting attractions in the city that will delight even the most experienced traveler.
Batumi Boulevard
The main and the old attraction of Batumi – Batumi seaside park – stretches for seven kilometers and is located along the north-western coastal part of Batumi. Its construction began in 1881, when the governor, then a Batum region, commissioned the construction of the park along the promenade of the German growers Ressler and Reyer....
View MoreThe Sculpture of “Ali and Nino”
The moving sculpture “Ali and Nino” on the waterfront of Batumi – one of the most memorable sightseeing of the Black Sea resort of Georgia. According to most Batumi guests, “Ali and Nino” – a monument of true love, which knows no boundaries and prejudices. Seven-meter “air” translucent shaped figures of Ali and Nino are...
View MoreMedea Statue and Europe Square
Batumi Famous Europe Square is located in the city center, not far from the Astronomical Clock and Neptune Square. This place is popular for tourists and tour operators because of Medea Statue and her story. It is believed that on the territory of Ajara once existed Colchis civilization. Medea, who was the daughter of the...
View More6 May Park
Every town has a small green area where you can escape from the city, breath some fresh air, enjoy the natural treasure and just relax. Batumi «6 May Park» It filled not only with rare and decorative trees, the history of which stretches to 1881, and with entertainment areas. It harmoniously combines a calm lake...
View MoreDolphinarium
In the Georgian City of Batumi on the picturesque Black Sea coast is the most famous dolphinarium in the country. Its history dates back to 1975, when it was the first Dolphinarium of Soviet Union and one of the largest dolphinarium in the world. Performance takes place in the modern water-entertainment complex in the open...
View MorePiazza Square
Piazza was named in the Italian Style Piazza and is somewhat similar to San Marco Piazza in Venice, Italy. Here you can see the unique stained glass windows, mosaics and artistic painting. The square was opened in 2010, when the government implemented the program of rehabilitation of old areas of the city. The architect of...
View MoreCableway Argo
To see the entire city from the birds eye view can be seen from Batumi Cable way “Argo”, which is considered the longest cable way in Europe. Its length is 2600 meters and a height of 260 meters above sea level. Start its way the cable way near the sea port and goes to a...
View MoreThe National Park “Mtirala”
Mtirala reserve is located on the eponymous mountain, which height is over 1700 meters. Mount name can be translated as “crying,” as most of the year here is foggy. The area of the natural park is 6000 hectares. Its main attractions – healing mineral springs and pure spring. Since the climate is the wettest in...
View MoreArchaeological and Architectural Museum-Reserve “Peter-fortress”
Archaeological and Architectural Museum-Reserve “Peter-fortress” is located in the village Tsikhisdziri and includes a medieval castle complex Petra and its surroundings. Ancient historical fortress city of Petra is one of the most significant monuments of the material culture of the entire east coast of the Black Sea. Produced excavations revealed several archaeological sites from different...
View MoreMakhuntseti Waterfall and King Tamar Bridge
Mountainous Ajara is full of beautiful and historic sites. Makhuntseti waterfall is located in the municipality of Keda 30 km from Batumi and is considered as one of most beautiful waterfalls of Georgia. The waterfall can be reached through the famous bridge of the Queen Tamara, who is also called the bridge Makhuntseti. This is...
View MoreAjarian Wine House
Ajarian Wine House – an unique complex on the site of an old winery in the Khelvachauri district, just 20 minutes’ drive from Batumi, in an incredibly scenic location amid the covered dense forest Mountains. One of the main tasks of the complex is the restoration of the ancient traditions of winemaking in Ajara, as...
View MoreHoly Trinity Church
Holy Sameba, or Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, is the main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church. Erected in 1995-2004. Cathedral stands on the hill of St. Elijah, that is on the left bank of the Kura River. The project was made by the famous architect Archil Mindiashvili. The idea to build a new cathedral...
View MoreBatumi Botanical Garden
Batumi Botanical Garden looks like a veritable Garden of Eden, descended from the pages of the Bible. And how else can you call this stunning piece of paradise, where in one place are gathered samples of the rarest, strange and beautiful plants from around the world! On the vast territory of the garden (over 110...
View MoreGonio-apsaros Fortress
In the village of Gonio in Ajara 15 km from Batumi is the oldest fortress in Georgia – Gonio Fortress or Gonio-apsaros Fortress. The history of the fortress dates back several millennia. The earliest archaeological strata excavated by archaeologists in the fortress belong to the XV-XVII centuries BC.There is a legend that the name Apsaros...
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