Shatili – A Medieval Fortress in the Mountains
Hidden in the highlands of Khevsureti, Shatili is a mystical village built entirely from stone towers. It’s a blend of nature and history, surrounded by wild mountains and silence. Perfect for hikers and those seeking true solitude.
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Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) – Land of Legends and Peaks
Located at the foot of Mount Kazbek, Stepantsminda offers jaw-dropping views of snow-covered peaks and the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church. Great for trekking, horseback riding, and cloud-gazing. Don’t miss the sunrise here!
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Mestia – The Soul of Svaneti
In the northwest, Mestia welcomes adventurers with its ancient stone towers, glaciers, and alpine trails. From here, you can trek to Ushguli, one of the highest inhabited villages in Europe. It’s a fairytale for mountain lovers.
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Racha – Georgia’s Quiet Paradise
Racha is less touristy but deeply beautiful — green valleys, wild rivers, and peaceful forests. Whether you’re visiting Shaori Lake or the Nikortsminda Cathedral, the calm atmosphere is ideal for meditation and slow travel.
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Martvili – Canyons, Waterfalls, and Magic
Located in western Georgia, Martvili is known for its turquoise canyon waters and dramatic waterfalls. You can even take a boat through the Martvili Canyon — it feels like entering a magical jungle.
