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Sights of Adjara




Batumi Botanical Garden 

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one of the largest botanical gardens, is located on the area of 113 hectares in 9 km from Batumi ����� Cape Verde. I was one of the largest botanical gardens of the USSR.

The Batumi botanical garden was based by the Russian botanist and the geographer Andrey Nikolaevich Krasnov, in 1880 and officially was open on November 3, 1912. The main task of a garden Krasnov read acclimatization hozyaystvenno valuable subtropical plants.


Arch Bridges

In Adzharia from road constructions, it is necessary to mark ancient arch bridges which well remained and reached up to now. They represent group of monuments of the material culture of the XI-XIII centuries. In Adzharia they meet on trade ways passing through Kintrisha, Adzharistskhali's rivers, Chorokhi and on Machakhlistskhali's her influx. Bridges of this kind also meet in the territories of border regions of Adzharia — Shavshet-Imerkhevi and in historical Tao-Klardzheti.




Pyotr's fortress

The Byzantine fortress, which well remained ruins are in the territory of the village of Tsikhisdziri of Kobuletsky municipality.
According to Prokopy Kesariysky, Pyotr's fortress in Lazike existing before "the insignificant settlement" at Pontus Evksinsky was based on a place by the emperor Yustiniann I.



Gonio's fortress

there were the Roman outpost in Adzharia, on the bank of the Black Sea, 15 km to the South from Batumi, in the river Chorokhi mouth. The village is in 5 kilometers to the North from the Turkish boundary.
The first mentioning of fortress belongs Pliniya Mladshema (the I century AD). In the II century of our era it there was well hardened Roman city in Colchis. Later I fell under influence of Byzantium. The name "Gonio" is for the first time mentioned in the message of the trapezundsky historian Mikhail Panaret in the XIV century.

Skhalt's monastery

It is located in the Huloysky region, in a valley of the river of Skhaltistskhali. In a complex enter: the small church saved up to now in the form of ruins which was allegedly constructed between the X-XI centuries. Here to be church of the Blessed Virgin of the XIII century, a wine cellar and a stone fencing. Its exponentation attribute a name of the queen Tamara.




Green Lake

The green lake is in Hulo, without reaching to Beshumi in 12 km from a saddle-point of Goderdzi. Height from a sea level of 2133 m




Kintrisha's reserve



National park Mtirala


Mtiral's national park is located in the western part of Adzharo-Imeretinsky ridge, on the area of 15806 hectares. This wet place in Georgia (height above sea level – 1381 m). For this reason the territory is called Mtirala – "crying". Mtiral's national park is and now a place of saving many animal species and plants of ancient Colchis, including the most rare, relic and being on the verge of disappearance. Only on preliminary researches in the territory of park 95 types of fauna, among which mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes and amphibians are provided. From them 23 look is entered in the Red book: lynx, brown bear, Caucasian squirrel, Caucasian salamander, Caucasian viper, southern big-nosed and European bats, huge hawk, butterflies (Apollo and Caucasian zerintiya) and others. At center for visitors there are 8 places for a lodging for the night and kitchen. There is one more option for spending the night – a tent in 8 kilometers from visit center. The park offers services of guides, the organization of picnics and a camping, and also horse walks.






Makhuntseti's falls 



It is Makhuntseti's falls (height - 20 meters) - a pearl of mountain Adzharia.



Queen Tamara Bridge 



Arch bridges of Adzharia (Georgia) connect to activities of the Georgian queen Tamara, on her specifying them started erecting. Time of building of these objects carry to two periods of the IV-VI centuries AD and the VII-VII centuries AD. Horizontal length of the bridge makes 19,5 m, length of foot part of the bridge — 28,7 m, arch height over water makes 5,6 m, and its general height — 6,3 m.



 
 
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