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Short tours and excursions
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Sighnaghi and Bodbe Tour |
Short tour (1
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Kakheti, is well-known
for wines. It is located on the
eastern part of Georgia,
bordered by the small mountains
province of Tusheti and
mountain-range of Greater
Caucasus to the north,
Azerbaijan to the east and the
south, and the Georgian province
of Kartli to the west.
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Sighnaghi -
one of the smallest towns
with a population of 2,146.
Sighnaghi's economy is
dominated by production of
wine and traditional
carpets. The town is also
known for its landscapes and
historical monuments and has
recently turned into an
important centre of
Georgia's tourist industry.
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Bodbe
- On June 1,
Orthodox Church of Georgia
marks the day of St. Nino’s
entrance from Cappadocia.
Her tomb is still shown at
the Bodbe Monastery in
Kakheti region, eastern
Georgia. St. Nino has become
one of the most venerated
saints of the Georgian
Orthodox Church and her
attribute, a Grapevine
cross, is a symbol of
Georgian Christianity.
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More details available upon
request.
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