Name: Tatia

Last Name: Baghishvili

Class: XI
Subject: English
Subject Teacher: Mari Kurashvili
The topic of the presentation: Well-
known villages in Georgia
Omalo, Tusheti
The main village of remote Tusheti region

 The village of Omalo lies in the mountainous

region of Tusheti n northern Georgia, which
politically belongs to the municipality of Akhmeta
in Kakheti. The largest village in Tusheti, Omalo, is
its administrative centre. Omalo is located
at 1,880 metres above sea level and is only
connected to the rest of the world via the «Tusheti
Road». However, this road is closed during at least
half of the year, which is why Omalo can usually
only be visited between May and September.
Stepantsminda, Kazbegi
About Stepantsminda (Kazbegi)
 Stepantsminda is one of the most beautiful destination in
Georgia. It's a little town surrounded by huge mountains. It's
exceptional landscapes will remain in your memory forever.
Stepantsminda is a new name, it has changed in 21th century. It's
old name was Kazbegi which is coming from Georgian famous
writer Alexander Kazbegi who was born here in Stepantsminda in
1848.
Stepantsminda is the best place for people who loves mountains.
You can stay at 5* hotel and wake up with stunning views every
day. If you are outdoorsy person and love hiking then you can go
further and climb to the top of the Mount Kazbek which is one of
the highest peak not only in Georgia but in Europe. It's elevation is
5047 meters MSL.
Bochorna, Akhemta
About Bochorna

 Bochorna is a highland village in Akhmeta

Municipality, northeast Georgia. Located in the
Caucasus Mountains, at 2,345 metres above sea
level, it is the highest inhabited place in the
country and one of the highest in Europe.
Bochorna had a permanent resident population of
only one man at the time of the 2014 national
census. According to the traditional subdivision of
Georgia, the village is included in the Chaghma
community of the province of Tusheti.
Shatili, Khevsureti
Khevsureti's fortified village
 Shatili is a village in the historical province of
Khevsureti on the Arghuni River in the north of Georgia.
It belongs to the municipality of Dusheti. The village is
situated at 1,400 metres above sea level near the
border to Chechnya. Since only one road leads to
Shatili, which is often snowed in in winter, you cannot
visit Shatili all year round. Shatili is an example of the
brilliant and unique Khevsuretian architecture and
engineering. The houses, built in the 12th and 13th
centuries, are made of slate stones found in the
surrounding area.
Dartlo, Tusheti
Is this the most beautiful village in
Georgia?
 For many people, Dartlo is the most beautiful village in
the whole of Tusheti. The medieval settlement lies in
the heart of the remote mountain region and exudes a
unique charm. When you arrive in Dartlo, you feel
transported back in time. From the already remote
village of Omalo, another 15 km further into the Pirikita
high valley. And there it lies, the fairytale medieval
settlement of Dartlo. At 1,850 metres above sea level,
the village nestles against the slope, so that one might
think it was built with the aim of creating a postcard
motif.
Ambrolauri, Racha
Khvanchkara, one of the most famous
red wines of Georgia
 Ambrolauri, which was almost completely destroyed by
a terrible earthquake in 1991, is primarily known for the
red wine Khvanchkara, which has been produced in the
town 12 kilometres away since 1907.
 Ambrolauri, founded in the 17th century, is located in
the northwest of Georgia in the region of Racha-
Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, whose capital it is.
Ambrolauri is famous above all for its Khvanchkara
wine, which is produced in the village of the same name
12 kilometres away. The village lies on the Rioni, the
third longest river in Georgia with 327 kilometres.
Ushguli, Svaneti
Svaneti’s remote and authentic beauty

 Ushguli is a village community in the Georgian region of

Svaneti. The village, which consists of four smaller
villages, lies in the mountains of the Great Caucasus and
is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its defence
towers. Located at an altitude of 2,086 to 2,200 metres,
Ushguli is one of the highest villages in Europe.
 Ushguli consists of the four villages Murqmeli,
Chashashi, Chvibiani and Shibiani, which line up along
the river for a distance of two kilometres. From Shibiani,
the highest village, it is only eight kilometres to the
Shkhara Glacier. The route is very popular with hikers.