Georgia (country) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
country in the Caucasus
About Georgia (country)
Georgia is a country of unique culture and rich history, which can be traced to classical antiquity and even earlier. Archaeologists have found the oldest known traces of wine production, dated 6,000 yearsBC, in Georgia. Thanks to this long history of viticulture, grapevine is one of Georgia's national symbols, adorning medieval decorations, carvings and paintings. A people of distinct culture, Georgians are not related to theRussians,TurksorGreeks, nor do they have any ethnic or linguistic ties to other nations that surround them. There are academic theories which link Georgians toBasqueandCorsicanpeople in Southwestern Europe, but there is no definitive evidence of this. For centuries, Georgians have been embroiled in power struggles against the world’s biggest empires (Roman, Mongol, By
Where to Eat in Georgia (country)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Churchkhela
- 🍴khachapuri
- 🍴khinkali
- 🍴Lobiani
- 🍴(shotis) puri
Georgia (country) Travel Guide Sections
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