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The Birth of the River Ktsia: A Natural Wonder

Discover the source of the Ktsia River near Tsikhisjvari, Georgia, a haven of natural beauty and historical charm in the Borjomi region.

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The source of the Ktsia River is a picturesque location near Tsikhisjvari, Georgia, offering a serene natural setting. It's a great spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in the Borjomi municipality.

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  • MF49+R7, Tsikhisjvari, GE

Local tips

  • Explore the nearby Tsikhisjvari Fortress for a glimpse into the area's historical significance.
  • Visit the Greek Orthodox Church in Tsikhisjvari to experience the village's cultural blend.
  • Enjoy the natural mineral springs in and around Tsikhisjvari for their therapeutic benefits.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Tsikhisjvari, the birth of the River Ktsia is accessible by foot. Follow the local paths leading towards the river's source. The walk offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Ensure you have appropriate footwear for the terrain.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Tsikhisjvari, take a marshrutka (minibus) from Borjomi. From Tsikhisjvari's central area, the river source is a walking distance. A single marshrutka fare from Borjomi to Tsikhisjvari typically costs around 2-3 GEL. Check local schedules for accurate timings.

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The Birth of the River Ktsia is located near the village of Tsikhisjvari in the Borjomi municipality of Georgia. Tsikhisjvari itself is known for its pleasant climate, mineral waters, and historical significance, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. The area around Tsikhisjvari is characterized by forests, subalpine meadows, and clear rivers. The village is situated in the Tori Cave area, on the banks of the Shavitskali River, surrounded by the Gvirgvina and Tsikhisjvari Mountains. The Ktsia River Valley and Gomareti Plateau feature numerous churches and monasteries dating back centuries. Tsikhisjvari has a rich history, with the Tsikhisjvari Fortress playing a key role in the region's strategic importance during the late feudal period. The village also has a Greek Orthodox Church, built in the 19th century, reflecting the harmonious coexistence of Greek and Georgian communities.

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