Akhaltsikhe

Skyline of Akhaltsikhe ახალციხე
                       Akhaltsikhe is a small city in Georgia's southwestern region of Samtskhe-Javakheti. This city have a very big history It first mentioned in the chronicles in the 12th century.From the 13th up to the 17th century the city and Samtkhe were governed by the feudal family of the Jaqelis. According to the 2002 Census, the city's population with the many surrounding villages was 46,134. The city proper is currently estimated by locals to be about 20,000. In 2002 the majority were ethnic Georgians (28,473, or 61%), with minority of Armenians (16,879, or 37%). There are a lot of  Sightseeing the common is  : Rabati. 

Rabati

Rabati is a medieval castle complex in Akhaltsikhe, Georgia. Built in the 13th century, initially was called the Lomisa castle until it was conquered by Ottomans.It is very beautiful and attracts many tourists. I see some pictures :)
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Georgian records

     Georgia Records



  • The wettest place in Georgia is Mt.Mtirala Near Batumi and Average annual rainfall is  4000 mm.
  • The driest place in Georgia is  Eldar Plain. It is located in the  south-east of the country. 
  • Maximum temperature recorded in Lata Georgia (Kodori Gorge) and charnal  (Adjara). +43 Degrees recorded here.
  • Maximum temperature recorded (-42)  in   the weather station "Kazbegi mountain", which is at an altitude of 3600 meters.

  • Georgia the largest waterfall is  klichi, It is located in Abkhazia.
  • Georgia's highest extinct volcano Mkinvarwveri - 5047 m.
  • Georgia the highest peak is Skhara (5068 meter)
  • The longest river in Georgia is Alazani (407 km), while the affluent - Rioni River.
  • Georgia's largest lake is  Paravani. It has an area of 37.5 sq. Km. 
  • Georgia the lowest place  is Paliastomi Lake surroundings. (-2 Meters above sea level)
  • Georgia  highest settlement is  village Ushguli (2200 m). This figure is the highest settlement in the whole of Europe.
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Georgia


Georgia —  is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

    Teritory : Border length 1771 km ,  area 69,700 km2    



 

georgia is a tolerant country, here  live :

  • 83.8% Georgian
  • 6.5% Azerbaijani
  • 5.7% Armenian
  • 1.5% Russian
  • 2.5% others

nature :  It is a very mountainous country , nature is very diverse.

you can enjoy here in meny thing. There we have many interesting things for example christian churchies , many parks, caves,rivers and ect . 
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