Sukhum

Sukhumi is a railway station in the capital of Abkhazia — Sukhumi.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Sukhumi, Georgia
Also known as: “Estacion de Sujumi”, “gare de Soukhoumi”, “Sukhumi railway station”, “Аҟəа”, and “Сухум (станция)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sukhumi Botanical Garden and Sukhumi Cathedral of the Annunciation.

Sukhumi Botanical Garden

Park

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The Sukhumi Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Caucasus. Sukhumi Botanical Garden is situated 2 km east of Sukhum.

Sukhumi Cathedral of the Annunciation

Church

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The Sukhumi Cathedral of the Annunciation is an Eastern Orthodox church in the city of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia, an entity in the South Caucasus with a disputed political status. Sukhumi Cathedral of the Annunciation is situated 1½ km east of Sukhum.

Abkhaz State Drama Theatre

Theater building

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Abkhaz State Drama Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 2½ km east of Sukhum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sukhumi and Lbaashtkhwa.

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.