Batum Harbour

Batum Harbour is a harbor in Adjara, Georgia. Batum Harbour is situated nearby to the quarter Bartskhana, as well as near the village Peria.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit and Batumi Cental Mosque Orta Djame.

The Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit

Church

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The Church of the Holy Spirit is a Roman Catholic church in the Black Sea city of Batumi, Georgia’s autonomous republic of Adjara. It was constructed in the late 1990s by the Georgian architects Oleg Pataridze and Giorgi Baghoshvili and consecrated in 2000.

Batumi Cental Mosque Orta Djame

Mosque

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The Batumi Mosque is a mosque in Batumi, Adjara, Georgia. Batumi is a home to a sizable Muslim community. The mosque is popularly known as the "Jamia in the middle" for it once stood in between two other mosques which have not survived.

Alphabetic Tower

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The Alphabetic Tower is a 130-meter-high structure in Batumi, Georgia. The tower symbolizes the uniqueness of the Georgian alphabet and people. The structure combines the design of DNA, in its familiar double helix pattern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batumi and Peria.

Batumi

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Batumi is the capital city of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara in the country of Georgia. Batumi's coastal location and sub-tropical climate make it a popular holiday destination.