BORJOMI-RABATI CASTLE
Route: Borjomi-Rabat castle
Rate includes: high qualified guide service, transport service during the tour, entrance tickets Rabat castle and Borjomi National park
Duration: 10-11 hours
Borjomi is a resort town in south-central Georgia. The town is famous for its mineral water industry (which is the number one export of Georgia), the Romanov summer palace in Likani, and the World Wide Fund for Nature-site Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park.Borjomi mineral water is particularly well known in those countries which were part of the former Soviet Union; the bottling of mineral water is a major source of income for the area. Because of the supposed curative powers of the area’s mineral springs, it is a frequent destination for people with health problems.
Rabati Castle is located in the town of Akhaltsikhe, on the bank of the river Potskhovi. The Arabic word “Rabat” is translated as a fortified place. The fortress was built on a high hill and is visible from any point of the city.
Rabati Castle was built in the XIII century and had seen many invasions and destructions. In the XIII century, the fortress was destroyed by the army of Tamerlane. The majestic fortress was in ruins. Then it was restored, but hundred years later it was again destroyed by Mongolian troops, then came the Ottoman army and the army of the Russian Empire. In times of all the invasions, the fortress was of great strategic importance.In 2012, it was reconstructed and strengthened.
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* Econom трансферы предоставляются на авто марки Toyota Prius или аналогичных
** Comfort – Mercedes C-class, Toyota Camry,Wolksvagen Passat или аналогичные
***Econom Minivan – Japanese cars
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*****Microbus – Mercedes Sprinter
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