Svaneti
One of the main sights of Svaneti is the House museum of Margiani which is in Mestia in an ancient Svaneti’s housing estate. This museum is property of a known family of Margiani. They also possessed 8 towers from which remained only 4. Height of towers and their quantity spoke about wealth and force of a […]
Svaneti – mountain and very traditional area. Here to this day keep a secret of production of gold dust from the rivers. She was nicknamed the country of Thousand towers. Svan tower is a symbol Svaneti. The musical folklore, is part of culture and Svanetiya’s history. Severity of the nature and severe living […]
Ushguli – one of the most mountain settlements. Inhabitants live at the height of 2200 meters. During all the history of Ushguli it was separated from the outside world by high passes and deep gorges therefore here the medieval Svan architecture so well remained. One of the most interesting monuments of Ushguli – medieval church […]
Svaneti – is the historical region of Georgia. This mountain area is located in the northwest of Georgia and occupied by svana. Saneti is surrounded by the Caucasian spine. The most known tops of ridge – Ushba, Shkhara, Tetnuddi. Svanetiya shares on two parts is a vernkhny part, i.e. Samegrelo-Zemo-Svaneti as Mestiya’s region and the lower […]
Mestia – surprisingly beautiful mountain resort of Georgia, is Svaneti’s center. It is located on 1500 m from sea level, in a place where Mestiachal and Mulakhur’s rivers connect. Here lives 2500 people. Having visited Mestia, don’t miss chance to sweep on a kanatka and to admire types. After driving it is possible to have […]
