When people hear "Georgia", they think it is a state, but we want to say that it is a very beautiful and ancient country. Located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Its neighbour countries are Russia, Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan. The capital and largest city is Tbilisi.
Georgia is known for its folklore, traditional dances and music, art, theatre etc.
Every tourists want to attend the concerts of "Sukhishvilebi" and "Erisioni" because these are the most popular ensembles of traditional dances. When you watch these dances, you have an idea about Georgian, as these demonstrates Georgians soul clearly.
Georgia has an ancient musical traditions. The Georgian folk song "Chakrulo" was sent into space on Voyager 2 on 20 August 1977.
If you are lucky you can attend the folk festival, whose name is "Art-Geni" and which takes place every summer.
Nowadays, nightlife and techno music are very popular in Georgia and the nightclub "Bassiani" is one of the most popular club not only in Tbilisi, but in whole Europe too.
The most famous Georgian painters include Niko Pirosmani, Lado Gudiashvili, Elene Akhvlediani etc. Their paintings are known for many tourists.
Georgia has its own script and its alphabet is one of the 14 existing alphabets in the world. Georgian writing is among the world's top 5 most beautiful.
"The knight in the Panther's Skin" is written in the 12th- century by one of the most famous Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli and this poem is translated into many language.
Sport fans know the country Georgia because it has a very good National rugby team and famous sportsmen, such as basketball player Zaza Pachulia, who plays for Golden state Warriors and ex-footballer Kakhi Kaladze who won 2 Champions League for AC Milan.
Georgia is also known for its beautiful nature, hospitability, rich and delicious cuisine, strong drinks and mineral waters.
There are a lot of river, lake, mountain region, reserve, castle, church, museum, sightseeing etc
Georgian cuisine is deverse. If you go to Georgia you must eat Khinkali, Khachapuri, Mtsvadi, Pkhali, Mchadi, Elarji, badrijani etc
Georgian strong drinks are wine and chacha. World's oldest wine fount in 8000-year-old jars in Georgia about 50km ( 30 miles ) south of Tbilisi. Chacha is a homemade vodka and it has a high degree.
The most popular mineral waters are Borjomi, Nabeghlavi, Likani, Mitarbi etc.
We can say that every tourists like Georgian cuisine because it is very different, delicious and fertile too. Then we will try to tell you more about Georgian cuisine and teach you how to prepare Georgian dishes.
You can visit to Georgia and see everything about which we told you.
If you go to Georgia once, you will want to go there again.
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