Svaneti

Mountaineer's body found after fatal accident in Georgia

Mountaineer's body found after fatal accident in Georgia

Rescuers have recovered the body of Archil Badriashvili, a 34-year-old Georgian alpinist who lost his life in an accident on the Shkhelda peak in Svaneti last week, the Emergency Management Service confirmed. Badriashvili went missing …

Georgian rescuers save injured tourist in Svaneti mountains

Georgian rescuers save injured tourist in Svaneti mountains

Georgian rescuers have saved an injured visitor in the mountains of the northern province of Svaneti, the Emergency Management Service of the Interior Ministry said on Thursday. The Service said it had been informed of a foreign citizen …

Two people drown in car in Svaneti

Two people drown in car in Svaneti

According to Georgian media, today,  an accident occurred in the Mestia region of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region: two young men in a car fell into a river. It is reported, that the accident occurred late Friday when for unknown …

Glacier partially collapses in Svaneti

Glacier partially collapses in Svaneti

Part of the Lekhziri Glacier has collapsed in Georgia's Svaneti today.  Specialists of the National Environmental Agency have been mobilised to study the situation and find the reason behind the incident. "Most …

One more resort in Georgia

One more resort in Georgia

A new resort Tetnuldi was officially opened in Georgia today. The resort is located in Svaneti, 15 km from Mestiya at an altitude of 2200 m. "This will be one of the best ski resorts not only in Georgia, but also in Eastern Europe," the …