Chokhi is an ancient village with a rich history and culture, offering stunning mountain views and activities for adventure seekers. It's an ideal getaway located just 100 km from Tbilisi.
Chokhi is a village steeped in history and culture, with plenty to offer visitors. From its stunning mountain views to its ancient architecture, there's no shortage of things to see and do.
Things to See
The village is home to several historic churches, including the Pirimze Pudzis Angelozi Church and the Chokhi St. George Church. The latter was once home to the Pirimze Icon, a cross framed in silver and decorated with the Mkhedruli script and a depiction of St George.
The village is also the birthplace of acclaimed Georgian writer, screenwriter, and film director Goderdzi Chokheli, and his house-museum is a must-visit for literature lovers.
Nature and Activities
The surrounding countryside offers excellent conditions for adventure tourism, particularly white water rafting on the Black Aragvi River in the spring and summer. Autumn is also a great time to visit, with the fall foliage painting the region in shades of red, orange, and gold.
For those interested in local cuisine, Chokhi Village has a decades-old tradition of brewing beer and offers a unique opportunity to experience Gudamakarian traditional cooking.
How to Get There
Chokhi Village is conveniently located just 100 km from Tbilisi, making it an ideal day trip or overnight adventure. Its proximity to the capital city makes it easy to access and explore.
Highlights
- Rich history and culture
- Stunning mountain views
- Historic churches, including Pirimze Pudzis Angelozi Church and Chokhi St. George Church
- Birthplace of acclaimed writer Goderdzi Chokheli
- Decades-old tradition of brewing beer
- Excellent conditions for white water rafting and adventure tourism
- Beautiful fall foliage in autumn
- Conveniently located just 100 km from Tbilisi
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