Kutaisi- Cultural Heritage

Kutaisi- Cultural Heritage

Capital of several historical kingdoms within Georgia, Kutaisi is today being revitalized after years of post-Soviet
decline. There are several interesting natural, historical and architectural attractions within day-trip reach of the city.
Kutaisi is built around the Rioni River, with the city center, first developed in the 17th century, on its left bank.
To its north, the right bank rises up to an older area where the landmark Bagrati Cathedral overlooks the city.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Prometheus Cave, Kumistavi Georgia

Prometheus Cave is one of Georgia’s natural wonders and one of the largest in the world and has many underground
rivers. It was discovered in 1984. Its unique features include a variety of halls and landscape diversity. Four distinct
layers were formed during different stages of the Earth’s development and tourists are able to journey through the
historic territory by foot or in boats.

includes various types of stalactites, stalagmites, curtains, petrified waterfalls, cave pearls, underground rivers, and
lakes. The cluster of six caves differs significantly from each other in scale and the unique shapes of petrified
flowstones found within.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Road to Gelati Monastery, Kutaisi 4600 Georgia

Inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage List Gelati Monastery Complex is a masterpiece of the Golden Era of medival Georgia

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Motsameta, Georgia

Motsameta Monastery is very beautiful and lovely place standing above the rough Rioni River. The present day church dates back to the 11th century, but historic records show that a church was constructed in this spot as early as the 8th century.



Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bagrati Cathedral, Bagrati Street, Kutaisi 4600 Georgia

Bagrati Cathedral is Possessing architectural and artistic merit, the cathedral occupies a special place in the history of Georgia.- is a symbol united Georgia.
It was built in the 10th-11th centuries under the rule of Bagrat III.


Duration: 1 hour