DIDNAURI — THE CRADLE OF STATEHOOD ON THE SHIRAKI PLAIN
Did you know there is a "Georgian Pompeii" that predates our known history by 1,000 years? Explore the 13th-century BC city-state hidden in Dedoplistskaro.
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Buried by a massive earthquake 33 centuries ago, Didnauri was rediscovered via satellite imagery. It's a jewel of archaeology showing a highly organized ancient civilization.
WHY VISIT DIDNAURI?
• Massive Scale: A 15-hectare site protected by 7-meter wide walls and deep defensive trenches.
• Giant Warriors: Burial sites of warriors standing 180cm tall — the genetic ancestors of modern Caucasians.
• Ancient Glory: Proof that state structures existed in Eastern Georgia as early as the 13th Century BC.
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SHIRAKI MILITARY AIRFIELD — A FORGOTTEN COLD WAR LEGEND
A secret giant of the Soviet Empire: a place where nuclear threats once loomed over the region, now captive to silence and desert winds.
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Spanning over 800 hectares, this was once one of the most strategic points on the map. Its concrete runway was strong enough to receive the massive An-124 "Ruslan" aircraft.
WHAT TO SEE TODAY?
• 41 Hangars: Where Su-24 bombers were once stationed.
• Ghost Town: Ruins of residential buildings, a school, and a nursery where thousands lived.
• Nuclear Bunkers: Underground storage vaults intended for tactical nuclear warheads.
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MZIANI SERI — THE PANORAMIC SOUL OF DEDOPLISTSKARO
A place where the horizon opens your heart — discover the positive energy and vast vistas of the "Sunny Ridge."
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"Seri" means a chain of elongated hills. Always bathed in sunlight, this ridge offers a 360-degree view of Georgia's breadbasket.
WHY VISIT?
• Endless Views: An impressive panorama where you can breathe the purest air.
• Agro-Mosaic: Golden fields of wheat and sunflowers stretching as far as the eye can see.
• Photographer’s Dream: Famous for unforgettable sunrises over the Shiraki steppe.