Samtskhe-Javakheti: Hotels and Accommodation

The surrounding area of Samtskhe-Javakheti includes Bnela, Khertvisi Fortress, Mta Didi Ziarat’i, Mta Oshara, Tokavank, Mta Orta Tavi, and the Surb Khach Chapel.

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Landscape and Culture

Mt’a Shavikide lies in the broader regional area of Samtskhe-Javakheti.

The Javakheti section of the Transcaucasian Trail crosses the region for most of its length.

Samtskhe-Javakheti is an administrative region comprising the historic provinces of Samtskhe and Javakheti.

Borjomi is associated with one of Georgia’s best-known mineral waters.

From Tbilisi, Borjomi can be reached via Gori and Khashuri along the Western Highway; Vardzia, Ninotsminda, Akhalkalaki, and Akhaltsikhe can be reached via the Southern Highway at Lake Paravani.

The region’s resorts include mountain, climatic, and balneological spa resorts that operate year-round.

The Javakheti Plateau comprises high-altitude plains, surrounding mountain ranges, volcanic lakes, and the gorge of the Mtkvari River.

Samtskhe-Javakheti has a dense concentration of historic monuments, including cave cities, fortresses, Christian monuments, monasteries, and frescoes.

The region combines densely forested areas around Tori and Borjomi, deep gorges in Meskheti, and the remote, high-altitude volcanic plateau of Javakheti.

Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park in the region features forests, rare plant and animal species, and routes lasting from one to three units of time.

The Akhaltsikhe castle complex comprises historic buildings dating from the 9th to the 19th century; the Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum is located within the complex.

For regional orientation, you can also visit the following places: Bakurianis Andeziti, Tsemi, Abuli, Zarzma, Zanavi, Tmogvi, Likani, Tba, Tsaghveri, Nakalakevi, Aspindza, Didi Mitarbi, Abastumani, Akhaltsikhe, Bakuriani.

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