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Svaneti is one of the sights of Georgia. It is located in the north-west of the country
This region also is one of the centers of mountaineering. Ascents to the peaks of Ushba, Dzhangi-tau, Shkhara begin from here
It was difficult to get here, until recently. Every year the tourist flow is growing, so there are various types of transport: plane, car rental, minibus
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History
This is the territory of strong and free people, whose courage was appreciated by the ancient romans
After the collapse of the Georgian kingdom in the middle of the XVI century, Upper Svaneti was subordinated to the Imeretian king
In the western part of the valley, an independent domain of the princes Dadeshkeliani was formed and it was called Princely Svaneti. In the rest of the valley there were free societies, and it became known as Free Svaneti
During the Soviet years, the region was actively developing, and now it is experiencing a real renaissance!
Museums
Visit the local museum of history and ethnography to learn more about Mestia history
The Svaneti Museum history number almost a hundred years. There are 6 permanent exhibition halls in the museum:
We recommend you to visit museum with guide, it helps you to immerse into ancient Georgia history!
Materials of archaeological excavations
Numismatics cabinet
Christian heritage with masterpiece of the IX-XVII centuries
Unique manuscripts
We also recommend the Hergiani house museum
On the ground floor of the museum there are personal belongings of the famous climber, international master of sports Mikhail Hergiani: clothes, climbing equipment, photographs, awards, gifts — including a recording of a song by Vladimir Vysotsky, which he dedicated to Hergian
Mikhail Khergiani / 1932 – 1969
Mikhail Khergiani is Georgian mountaineer, International Master of Sports of the USSR, nicknamed Tiger of the rocks
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We look forward to meeting you at the Sami Mta Chalet. We recommend exploring the types of accommodation and amenities of the house
Standard suit
There are 5 one-room suites in the chalet with Mestia mountains views. Each room has its own design and character
If you plan to visit the Mestia region with a group, it will be our pleas to accommodate you to the entire chalet
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King-size beds, private terrace, lounge area and sauna — it's all about our VIP room
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