After a night of snowfall—the first of the season in Svaneti, a region high in Georgia’s Caucasus Mountains—the day has broken with icy clarity. Suddenly visible above the village of ...

It was 1998, and he was suited up in hand-me-down skis, abandoned by Soviet alpinists near his family’s farm in the Svaneti ...

The property is also notable for the monumental and minor arts. The mural paintings are outstanding examples of Renaissance painting in Georgia. Criterion (iv): The region of Upper Svaneti is an ...

Although Georgia is most famous for its mountains ... airports serve travelers in Ambrolauri (Racha region) and Mestia (Svaneti region). Batumi and Kutaisi are also both connected to Tbilisi ...

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The Committee decided to inscribe the nominated property on the basis of cultural criteria (iv) and (v), considering that the region of Upper Svaneti is of outstanding universal value being an ...