Imereti

Imereti region, once Imereti kingdom.

Major city in Imereti is called Kutaisi. It is cultural, educational and industrial center of whole region. Tourists from foreign courtiers get here by car or through Kutaisi airport. Here are a lot of hotels, hostels and private apartments to stay.

There are many opportunities for entertainment here like Kutaisi opera house, Meskhishvili theater and Kutaisi historical museum.

It would be very interesting to see Bagrati cathedral which was recently rebuilt and open for visitors. If you are up to a short ride, trip to Gelati and Motsameta monastery would surely worth effort.

Another city nearby is famous Tskaltubo resort, which is well known for it’s radon spring that help to cure people. You can find a couple interesting excursions here like visit to Prometheus cavern or exploration of dinosaur footprints in Sataplia.

Another good direction for travel is Chiatura. It is here famous Katskhi column and Mgvimebi monastery also worth visiting.

At last you can visit ruins of ancient city of Vani, where by legend all the royal gold was stashed.