United Nation Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Transport and Tourism Division

Georgia

The Sioni Cathedral church, Tbilisi (AH5/AH81) Located in Tbilisi, the Cathedral is one of the major landmarks, famous for its historical monuments and gorgeous architecture. Tbilisi is a major economic and cultural centre, which also includes the ancient Narikhala fortress and the Paliashvili Opera House, founded in 1851.

Poti (AH5) Known as the Gateway port to the Caucuses and Central Asia, Poti is supposed to be the legendary city in the story of Jason and his Argonauts, who entered the territory of today's Georgia at Phazisi (Poti). Constructed under the Tsar Nikolai II, it is one of the region’s most important ports.