Capital City of Georgia

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Tbilisi, Georgia (1936 until Tiflis [) - the capital of Georgia, 1922-1936, he was a Caucasian spsr's capital, is located in the eastern part of Georgia, Tbilisi basin of the Kura River on both shores at the altitude of 380-600 meters, north is bordered by Saguramo Ridge southern foothills of Trialeti ridge to the east - Iori upland north - western part of the west and south - TV ridge branches. The city occupies an area of ​​720 km ² and has a population of over 1,152 million.
Tbilisi in the Caucasus region of significant industrial, social, and cultural center and the recent one - one of the most important gateway to the global energy and trade projects (see the Baku - Tbilisi - Ceyhan oil pipeline and the Baku - Tbilisi - Erzurum gas pipeline). The city is the historic Silk Road - a route and is an important trade / transit center positions in the Russian North Caucasus, Turkey and the Transcaucasus republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan on the crossroad of its strategic location. Not so long ago Sensational Rose Revolution, Georgia was the epicenter of the city's Freedom Square and its environs in the 2003 parliamentary elections because of fraud, and that the then-Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze's resignation. Born -- Archaeological excavations confirm that the area was inhabited as early as BC. Sec. IV millennium. Among the oldest attribution tsqaroseuli II half of IV century, when King Varazi these places - Bakuri the castle was built. At the end of IV century Persian official Tbilisi - pitiakhshis became the residence. Since the middle of the V century, the royal remains in the hands of a few months. Vakhtang Gorgasali restored and built, so it is considered the founder of the city. Some historians claim that King Vakhtang Gorgasali (who reigned in the second half of the V century), in fact, responsible for rebuilding the city aghordzinebasa and, instead of its founding.

Angles of Georgia #2 Kakheti

Kakheti - a historical region in eastern Georgia. The river flow and the lower Iori River basin Alazani. In some regional parties called garekakheti (River ivrisshua year), Kiziki (lower Iori River Year), Shignikaxeti (Alazani right bank of the river) and gaghmamkhari (Alazani the left bank of the river). Kakheti is one of the oldest in the area covered is much smaller (upper side of the river Iori between Tianeti daujarmas). Center cheleti (Zhaleti). IV century - Ujarma. The region was undergoing significant ways. Favorable strategic location that eventually merged with the neighboring political circumstances surrounding the original regional units. Earlier priests of Kakheti already ertso - Tianeti datush - Khevsureti territory is included. At the end of the VIII century Kakheti into the Kukheti and ჰერეთისტერიტორიის part (XV century, the whole of stations). XI century the political center of Kakheti Telavi, XV century - Grammys.
Of the administrative - territorial division of Kakheti Kakheti, Gurjaani, district, Telavi, Lagodekhi, of, town, area within the municipality and the Mountaineers angle of Ethnography-  Tusheti. KAkheti viticulture and winemaking in one - an ancient hearth. The Vine 80 - to breed spread.

Kakheti is also known churchkhela. Cotton dzap the askhmul walnuts, nuts, raisins or chamichs Tatara three draws. It is produced in eastern Georgia and western Georgia janjukha churchkhela. Good churchkhela janjukha till spring, and durable. For centuries the molashkreta one - was one of the main food churchkhela.

Diplipito - drums sakravia. It is composed of equal height (20-25 cm) and two cans of various diameters clay, covered with kid leather or ox pashvia. Nairprad tasmitaa box painted jars. Diplipito a wooden stick with two small boys. Sound enhance skin on fire warms.Alaverdy samonsatro complex and, at the same time Episcopal Center, located into. XI century temple complex built in the St George and Georgia - one of the largest churches. Alaverdi from outside the miser is decorated with ornaments that are characteristic monuments of Kakheti.

Angles of Georgia #1 Svaneti

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Svaneti - the historical - geographical area. It includes the southern slopes of the Caucasus Mountains and rivers Inguri and Tskhenistskali zemotsels. Historical Svaneti also included the. Sec. The region (the upper part of the Kodori river), Samegrelo and Zemo Racha and Lechkhumi neighboring regions.
Region in the early centuries was part of the kingdom of Colchis, the Egrisi Kingdom. XI-XV centuries was one of the stands. When Georgia broke Kingdom - principalities, the region was divided into several parts: a free, river basins and Sadadiano Svaneti.
Currently region is divided into two parts, the Upper and Lower Svaneti. They were separated by high-Svaneti Range latparis Zekari. Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti include the river valley leading to the border, and Lower Svaneti - Tskhenistskali valley leading to the bridge from Moore (city spoke in the vicinity).
The modern administrative - territorial division into Upper Svaneti Samegrelo - Zemo Svaneti in Mestia region, the Kvemo Svaneti - Racha - Lechkhumi - Kvemo Svaneti region Lentekhi. The vast majority of the population is Georgian Svaneti, in their ethnographic group - Svans.Swans from men's hat weaving mzaaddeba. It is equally protects sitskheshi and sitsiveshi too. Svan hat, as a rule, is gray. Mgloviareebi wear only black hat. What hat with silk and cotton tape that has Sirma crosses are kept displayed.
Chang Svan sakravia. It is very similar to the old shuamdinaret of instruments, especially the Sumerian harp. Chang has a horsehair 5 or 6 string. These sakra accompaniment to the songs being played by the Swans.
Adishi Four Gospels, XI century Georgian language and literature, the most important monument of the old turkey from the back. It was the ancient Georgian gadatserilia 897 sakharebaa date. Golden melnitaa text spelling capital. Adishi Four Gospels in Mestia, Svaneti historic - ethnographic museum.
Published of Svaneti -- Published ო 20-25 m tall building. Tower ashenebdne cobble stones and boulders, and the strength of the external plaster lesavdnen. The lower floor of the tower walls are 1.50 meters khutsartuliania siskisaa, sartulebisa upper 70-80 cm. Shesvala the stairs to the second floor of a wooden Extension. Tower on the top floor of combat platforms and satopurebia. Published

Kitchen table and Traditions

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Georgian traditional cuisine in one - one of the richest in the world. National tansamlisa contrast, Georgian cuisine has been preserved not only, but also of widespread outside.
In the past, some of the angles between the sagrdzoni difference was classified. Currently, this difference was no longer available and widely disseminated in any part of the food, which has not been previously characterized.
Eastern lowland areas, mainly of wheat bread atskhobdnen (Shoti, lava), in the mountains of the barley khmiada | khmiadebs. Magivrobas corn and wheat in western Georgia that served as the main meal of the Mchadi (Imereti, Guria) or Ghomi (Samegrelo, Abkhazia) was. Bait and Imereti in western Georgia suluguni mainly obtained, while in eastern Georgia - Guda.
West Georgia is widely distributed in a variety of plant foods, which are nigvzita and saneleblebitaa mixed (different pkhaleuli). East of the food ration of meat bigger role.
As both eastern and western Georgia is widely spread beans, khachapuri, dip, fish, bun and various sauces. The main beverage in almost every corner of the wine. Only highland provinces, where the vineyards are not, vodka, wine and beer substitute.
Tradition of Georgian table is subjected to a strict schedule. Tamada or toast table of elements necessary for any parts. Festive feast of incredible songs, dances and jokes without. Tamada toast sequence dependent, although some differences were observed in the different provinces and between established traditions. In any instance, the First Toast mshvidobisaa, I will bless the house in the family. Last Toast saqvelatsmindoa eastern Georgia, Tusheti and Pshav - Khevsureti the table to pay special attention to the dead ancestors and Restoration toasts

Georgia

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Georgia is on the crossroads of Asia, in particular, is located in the Caucasus. To the west it is bordered by the Black Sea, to the north - the Russian Federation, South - east - Azerbaijan to the south - Armenia and Turkey.

Georgia is one of the oldest transportation lies at a crossroads, connecting and linking the North and South, West and aghmoasvletis countries. We were traversing Europe - Asia transport highway - the old Silk Road.

Georgia's Black Sea with the Black Sea countries, while bosporisa and Dardanelles straits - the Mediterranean Sea, the Straits of Gibraltar to the rest of the world, via the Danube River - Eastern and Central European countries.

Georgia ch.g. 41o071 and 43o351 and AG 40o041 and 46o441-between is located.

Georgia - State of Eurasia, the Caucasus, the Black Sea coast. It is bordered to the north by Russia, to the south of Turkey and Armenia, and to the south - east by Azerbaijan. Transcontinental country located at the crossroads of Southeast Europe and western Asia, but sotsiopolitikurad and culturally part of Europe.

The territory had been continuously inhabited since the early Stone Age. The era of classical antiquity flourished in the early Georgian states of Colchis and Iberia, which date back to the Georgian culture and statehood II unfounded Margaliti TOP.GE. Christianity early III century, the country became united monarchy in 1008. However, after some period of revival and fall of the XVI century passed before it would break up into several small political unit. Georgian territories of Imperial Russia - 1801-1866 he was a part of the conquered. After the Russian revolution of independence - the Democratic Republic of the (1918-21) became a victim of the Bolsheviks and became part of the Soviet Union since 1922.

Independence was gained in 1991. After a period of civil war and chaos caused by the severe economic crisis in the country was relatively stable in 1990 - the end of the decade. In 2003, Rose (bloodless) revolution came to power in a new, pro-Western, reformist government. However the allocation of new membership and return to dramatically worsen relations with Russia. In parallel with the rapid economic development of the country made it an important center for Eurasian energy projects.Georgia is a representative democracy, organized as a unitary, semi - presidential republic. The country is currently a member of several international organizations, including the United Nations, the Council of Europe, GUAM, the World Trade Organization and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation. Georgia also aspires to join NATO and the European Union integration.

Capital City - TBILISI

Official Language - Georgian