Town in Guria, Georgia
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Chokhatauri (ჩოხატაური) is a town and district center in Georgia, in the Guria region. Chokhatauri is the capital of the administrative district (Raioni) in Guria. Near chokhatauri There are numerous attractions, such as the monastery of Udabno, the mosque Zoti, the palace of Goraberezhouli and mineral water source of Nabeghlavi.
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ჩოხატაურის მხარეთმცოდნეობის მუზეუმი
Niko Berdzenishvili Historical Museum Chokhatauri Was founded in 1958. 1961 was the first exposition was held. Museum houses Archaeological material, fighting and labor tools, burial goods, pottery and numismatic material as well as weapons, ethnographic material, manuscripts, personal items of Guria's principals.
ნიკო მარის სახლ-მუზეუმი
Niko Mari Memorial Museum Was founded in 1999. Museum houses exhibitions, depicting life of famous Georgian Scientist and Historian Niko Mari.
ერკეთის მონასტერი
was built in the 9th century and is located in village Erketi, 6km south from Chokhatauri.
უდაბნოს მონასტერი
consist from two churches, one of them is caved. Monastery is located in village Shua Amaghleba, 7 km north from Ozurgeti
in Goraberezhouli, 5km west from Chokhatauri, is only remained secular sightseeing in Guria. The territory consists of a garden, stone fence, and a palace. It is dated from XVII century.
Old church ruins in village
Old Fortress and city ruins in village
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This is near the roundabout, where the roads go to Bakhmaro.
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You can easily find this restaurant because it is in the only three-floor building in the center of the town.
It is located in the southern part of the city on the regional road after Bakhmaro, opposite the supermarket.
In the green yard of this village house there is a special "village corner” and wine cellar. The house has four bedrooms, a large dining-room, balconies, and two shared bathrooms. It is conveniently located near the high mountain resort of Bakhmaro (2050 m above sea level) and the Black Sea shore resorts. The house is located 14 km from Ozurgeti; the hostess also owns a cottage at Bakhmaro resort, which is 58 km. from their village.
By train
The nearest railway station is located in Sadschawacho, 20 km north of Chokhatauri.
By bus
You can catch a minibus (marshutka) from Tbilisi, Batumi or Ozurgeti. A bus station.
By car
Chokhatauri lies on the well developed regional road Kobuleti-Ozurgeti-Chokhatauri-Sajavakho. This road is an infrequently used and scenic route.
Chokhatauri is easily covered on foot or bike. You will need good bike or taxi to go to nearby villages. Minibuses in the nearby villages leave from the bus station and from a small stop at the filling station Socar.
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