Sukhumka

Places of Interest

Sukhumi Botanical Garden

Park

Photo: Игорь С, CC BY 2.5.

The Sukhumi Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Caucasus.

Abkhaz State Drama Theatre

Theater building

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Abkhaz State Drama Theatre is a theater building.

Bagrat Fortress

Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bagrat's Castle is a ruined medieval castle near Sokhumi, Georgia’s breakaway republic of Abkhazia, close to the Black Sea coast. It is named after the Georgian king Bagrat, either Bagrat III or Bagrat IV, and traditionally dated to the late 10th or 11th century. Bagrat Fortress is situated 2½ km southeast of Sukhumka.

Places in the Area

Lbaashtkhwa

Village

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Lbaashtkhwa is a village.

Sukhumi

Photo: Игорь С, CC BY 2.5.

Sukhum is the capital and principal city of Abkhazia. It has for the better part of the last century been famous throughout the former Soviet Union as a prominent subtropical beach resort, complete with palm trees, botanical gardens, and citrus plantations, backed by the high alpine peaks of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.

Kamani

Hamlet

Photo: P.Kinareevski, CC BY 2.5.

Kamani is a small village in Abkhazia, the disputed region of Georgia. It is notable for the Kamani Monastery and the 1993 Kamani massacre. Kamani is situated 4 km north of Sukhumka.

Sukhumka

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