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Kaxethi

        Kakheti - one of the region within Georgia. Its administration as well Kakheti as historical Region - Thusheti. The climate and landscape diversity of the region, can be found here as well subtropical as steppe nature. The average winter temperature is + 1.4 °, while the summer + 23 ... + 25 ° to-Ia.
Of nature is diverse, we meet here semi evergreen forests and sub-alpine flora. The lowest place Eldar plain 90-150 m. Sea. D., And the highest Tebulo Mountain - 4493 m. TUSHETI average height - 1880 m.
Kakheti is known cultural monuments. Many of church - monastery or castle attracts tourists and travelers.
Of famous cultural monuments: Ninotsminda, Bodbe, Khornabudji, Ujarma, Sighnaghi, Gurjaani All Saints Church, Alaverdi, new and old visits, Ikalto, Graham, Nekresi ...
Each church - monastery old tradition, still acting in their name-holidays. This is the best factor for the pilgrims or simply interesting in cultural tourism has a great potential for the development of wine tourism. BC history of winemaking. Sec. BC III-II century begins, and still important branch of the economy.
Of the wineries are concentrated in the region. Local factories of different services to tourists: they are introduced in the enterprise process, wine testing, Georgian traditions especially ethnographic corners. Wine tasting is available in the traditional Georgian families, where tourists can old and new style, built in the cellars of the local wine technology and also taste the Georgian dishes (often folk songs) .The wine festival is held every year.
Six of the protected area - Batsara, Babaneuli, Mariamjvari Outdoor and nature reserves, national parks Tusheti and Lagodekhi. Each of them is a nature lover the magnificent nature monuments.

Kakheti interesting relief is a good factor for jeep tours.